2024
31.10

We’re not very close to any specifics on how, exactly, AI regulations will be implemented and ensured, but today a swathe of countries including the U.S., the U.K. and the European Union signed up to a treaty on AI safety laid out by the Council of Europe (COE), an international standards and human rights organization.

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2024
30.10

Last November, when OpenAI announced its plans for a marketplace where anyone could make and find bespoke versions of ChatGPT technology, the company said “The best GPTs will be invented by the community.” Nine months after the store officially launched, a Gizmodo analysis of the free marketplace shows that many developers are using the platform to provide GPTs—or generative pre-trained transformer models—that appear to violate OpenAI’s policies, including chatbot-style tools that explicitly create AI-generated porn, help students cheat without being detected, and offer authoritative medical and legal advice.

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2024
29.10

A critical security vulnerability has been discovered affecting many YubiKey two-factor authentication devices, breaking their security with no patch in sight. Yubico’s security advisory confirmed that Yubikey 5 and Security Key Series prior to firmware 5.7 are forever vulnerable to a high-level cloning attack. However, the average user should not worry too much about the vulnerability.

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2024
28.10

Einer der führenden KI-Forscher und Miterfinder des Chatbots ChatGPT hat sich eine Milliarde Dollar für sein neues Start-up Safe Superintelligence Inc. gesichert. Unter den Geldgebern sind bekannte Silicon-Valley-Investoren wie Andreessen Horowitz und Sequoia. Der 37-jährige Ilya Sutskever hatte die Firma Safe Superintelligence im Sommer nach dem Ausscheiden beim ChatGPT-Entwickler OpenAI mitgegründet. Ihr Ziel ist eine hochentwickelte Künstliche Intelligenz (KI), die ungefährlich für Menschen sein soll.

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2024
27.10

Cybersecurity researchers from Securonix discovered a new threat campaign that included phishing, DLL sideloading, and Cobalt Strike beacons, all using Tencent’s infrastructure, and targeting Chinese entities. Tencent is the largest and most popular cloud service provider in China.

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