Hey Siri, Arm the Shields: US Tech Giant Under Attack
Our favourite tech titan – the ‘Microsoft’ – recently dropped a hot, steaming piece of news right on our doorsteps. U.S’s frenemies (we are looking at you, Iran, North Korea, Russia and China!) are apparently using generative AI to be cyber-bullies. But worry not: Microsoft and its posse, OpenAI, have marshaled forces against these attacks.
Key Points
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The ‘Not-So-Friendly’ Neighborhood
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AI turned ‘Generative Ghoul’
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Microsoft and OpenAI: The Heroic Duo
Microsoft’s found some threatening figures lurking in the shadows, mostly revolving around countries like Iran and North Korea. Even Russia and China are showing signs of dipping their toes into the cyber-turbulence pool.
The offending parties aren’t just using any tools at their disposal, oh no. They’re attempting to weaponise generative AI – the kind that can cook up fake-yet-realistic content. Nifty!Scary…
Despite the attack prowess of the adversaries, Microsoft and OpenAI are not eating humble pie. They’ve been busy detecting and disrupting many threats that have tried to utilize their own AI babies against them. Talk about parental instincts!
Final Thoughts
While our digital age opens doorways to amazing advancements, it’s sad to see how the nemesis – cyber threats – also got a VIP pass. Who could’ve thought AI could become a double-edged sword? Luckily, we have tech knights in shining armour like Microsoft and OpenAI, making sure the dragon doesn’t win this time. Always remember folks: the cyber world is wild, so it’s crucial to pack your protective gear, like AI swords and firewall shields. Until next time, fabulous techno-tribe!
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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/feb/14/north-korea-iran-ai-hacking-microsoft
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