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The Rush to AI Opens Doors to Cyberattacks

The Information · Russell Spitler · last updated

There’s much talk about superintelligent artificial intelligence that controls humans, leading to a grim dystopian future. That’s still largely hypothetical.

A more immediate AI risk is playing out under our noses: a cascading, AI-fueled cyberattack.

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