ChatGPT allows access to underlying sandbox OS, “playbook” data

November 14, 2024 at 11:16AM Researcher Marco Figueroa identified vulnerabilities in OpenAI’s ChatGPT sandbox, allowing file uploads, Python script execution, and access to sensitive configurations. While interactions remain confined to the sandbox, these flaws could lead to reverse-engineering of security measures. OpenAI was notified but only expressed interest in one specific issue. ### Meeting Takeaways: … Read more

Apple Opens Private Cloud Compute for Public Security Inspection 

October 24, 2024 at 02:33PM Apple has launched a Private Cloud Compute service, emphasizing “verifiable transparency” in securing AI-powered data on its platforms. This initiative allows for public security inspection of its data handling practices. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Cupertino’s Commitment**: The research lab and tooling emphasize “verifiable transparency,” indicating a commitment to accountability in securing … Read more

Risk Strategies Drawn From the EU AI Act

October 10, 2024 at 08:52AM As AI integration in business increases, organizations must adapt their governance, risk, and compliance strategies to address associated privacy and security risks. The EU AI Act provides a framework categorizing AI systems by risk levels, outlining requirements for High and Limited Risk systems to ensure safety, transparency, and compliance. ### … Read more

Senators Urge $32 Billion in Emergency Spending on AI After Finishing Yearlong Review

May 15, 2024 at 06:36AM A bipartisan group of four senators, led by Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, has proposed $32 billion in spending over three years to develop and regulate artificial intelligence. Their recommendations, released in a new report, aim to compete with other countries and address AI’s impact on jobs and society. The group … Read more