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Concerns over the potential risks of the technology are rising as new AI models become more powerful, heightening both the potential for misuse by people with criminal aims. The post New Warnings About the Risks of AI to Humanity Revive a Long-Running Debate appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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The company unintentionally disclosed users’ information to a third party impersonating a government agency. The post Personal, Financial Info Exposed in Revolut Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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The right firewall for an AI agent goes between the model and every tool that can cause a side effect. Not a prompt filter, an action firewall. An AI agent is a model-driven program that chooses and calls external tools. Once it can send email, update a ticket, run code, query a database, or approve a payment, a wrong answer stops being just text and becomes an action with consequences.
As researchers warn that misaligned AI could threaten human survival, even beneficial systems may erode the critical thinking that defines our humanity. The post The Race to Control AI and Protect What Makes Us Human appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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