ChatGPT Exposes Its Instructions, Knowledge & OS Files

November 15, 2024 at 05:24PM ChatGPT’s architecture may expose sensitive data and internal instructions, raising security concerns. Despite OpenAI’s claim of intentional design, experts warn this could enable malicious users to reverse-engineer vulnerabilities and access confidential information stored in custom GPTs. Users are cautioned to avoid uploading sensitive data due to potential leaks. ### Meeting … Read more

Microsoft Notepad to get AI-powered rewriting tool on Windows 11

November 6, 2024 at 03:58PM Microsoft is testing AI-powered features for Notepad and Paint on Windows 11. Notepad introduces a “Rewrite” tool for content editing, while Paint offers generative fill and erase functionalities. These updates aim to enhance user experience, building on previous AI tools like Cocreator powered by OpenAI’s DALL-E. ### Meeting Takeaways 1. … Read more

OWASP Beefs Up GenAI Security Guidance Amid Growing Deepfakes

November 4, 2024 at 02:40PM Generative AI attacks, including deepfakes, are increasing, with AI-generated text in emails growing to 12%. OWASP published guidance for organizations to strengthen defenses. A deepfake incident during a job interview at Exabeam highlighted vulnerabilities. Experts suggest focusing on tech solutions and robust processes rather than solely training individuals to detect … Read more

Back to the Future, Securing Generative AI

October 30, 2024 at 07:05AM The article emphasizes that while AI shares security challenges with traditional methods, it necessitates new approaches to security. Understanding these differences is crucial for effectively securing generative AI technologies. ### Meeting Takeaways: 1. **Understanding Security Challenges**: There are security challenges in AI that are similar to those in traditional security, … Read more

Google SynthID Adding Invisible Watermarks to AI-Generated Content

October 23, 2024 at 01:37PM Google has introduced SynthID, a technology that embeds invisible watermarks in AI-generated content from its Gemini and Lyria tools. This initiative aims to enhance the verification of authenticity across various media formats, addressing challenges posed by the proliferation of generative AI outputs. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **New Technology Launch:** Google has … Read more

Researchers Reveal ‘Deceptive Delight’ Method to Jailbreak AI Models

October 23, 2024 at 06:36AM Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new technique, “Deceptive Delight,” which exploits large language models (LLMs) during conversations to generate unsafe content. Achieving a 64.6% success rate, it utilizes the model’s limited attention span. To mitigate these risks, effective content filtering and prompt engineering strategies are recommended. ### Meeting Takeaways from … Read more

SoftwareOne Launches Cloud Competency Centre in Malaysia

October 22, 2024 at 05:16PM SoftwareOne Holding AG has launched a Cloud Competency Centre in Kuala Lumpur, in partnership with AWS, to support businesses in Southeast Asia with AWS cloud services, including generative AI tools. This centre aims to enhance local expertise and accelerate digital transformation, expanding SoftwareOne’s global network and service offerings. **Meeting Takeaways: … Read more

Ex-Oracle, Google Engineers Raise $7m From Accel for Public Launch of Simplismart to Empower AI Adoption

October 17, 2024 at 04:57PM OpenAI is expected to generate over $10 billion in 2025, highlighting the rapid adoption of generative AI. Simplismart has announced a $7 million funding round to enhance its AI deployment infrastructure, addressing challenges faced by enterprises. The platform optimizes machine learning operations, aiming to streamline generative AI adoption in organizations. … Read more

5 AI Security Takeaways featuring Forrester

October 17, 2024 at 04:18PM Generative AI is viewed variably as a solution or threat in cybersecurity. In a webinar, David Roth and Jeff Pollard discussed AI’s current limitations and its potential to enhance efficiency. While AI can aid reporting and proactive threat identification, it requires strong data management and strategic planning to mitigate risks … Read more

71% of Hackers Believe AI Technologies Increase the Value of Hacking

October 16, 2024 at 05:23PM Bugcrowd’s 2024 report reveals significant insights from 1,300 ethical hackers on the rising influence of AI in cybersecurity. Key findings highlight that 82% view the AI threat landscape as rapidly evolving, while 93% believe AI tools create new attack vectors. The report also notes a growing interest in hardware hacking … Read more