May 8, 2024 at 04:04PM OpenAI’s partnership with Stack Overflow has raised concerns among users, who fear unauthorized use of their data and potential inaccuracies from OpenAI’s language models. Users attempted to delete their posts in protest, but faced resistance from Stack Overflow, citing the collective effort of community contributions. GDPR regulations also complicate the … Read more
April 15, 2024 at 10:12AM Microsoft announced AI Access Principles to guide its conduct in the AI economy amidst criticism. The principles aim to promote competition and innovation. However, concerns arise from past actions, such as creating a “walled garden” around OpenAI and discriminatory practices. Recommendations include revoking exclusivity agreements and eliminating upcharges to foster … Read more
April 1, 2024 at 06:39PM US House of Representatives staff are temporarily barred from using Microsoft’s Copilot chatbot and AI tools due to data security concerns. The decision aligns with previous restrictions on similar AI tools. The House is awaiting a government-specific version of Copilot with enhanced security features, addressing fears of data leaks to … Read more
March 31, 2024 at 07:44AM Generative AI services like Midjourney and OpenAI’s DALL-E excel at creating intricate art from text prompts, but struggle with simple tasks. A request for a plain white background led to complex, unrelated images. Similar challenges were observed with other colors and with ChatGPT when asked to do nothing. Overcoming these … Read more
March 25, 2024 at 06:23PM ChatGPT experienced a widespread outage on March 25, leaving thousands of users unable to access the service. Upon attempting to use ChatGPT, users encountered a blank screen and missing chat history. This outage, affecting the U.S., Europe, Asia, Japan, Australia, and other regions, began within the last 10 minutes. OpenAI … Read more
March 20, 2024 at 12:15PM Mustafa Suleyman has been appointed as the CEO of Microsoft AI, overseeing the company’s consumer AI products and research, including Copilot, Bing, and Edge. Microsoft is also hiring the chief scientist at Suleyman’s AI company, Inflection, and top engineers and researchers, strengthening its position in the competitive AI industry. From … Read more
March 15, 2024 at 10:23AM Compare the effectiveness of OpenAI’s and Google’s generative AI products in addressing the top 10 tasks of information security professionals. After examining the meeting notes, I will compare how effectively OpenAI’s and Google’s generative AI products address the top 10 tasks of information security professionals. I will analyze both products’ … Read more
March 15, 2024 at 08:15AM Third-party plugins for OpenAI ChatGPT pose a security risk, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data. Vulnerabilities in ChatGPT and its ecosystem enable the installation of malicious plugins without consent, potentially leading to hijacked accounts on third-party websites. Additionally, a side-channel attack method has been discovered, which can … Read more
March 14, 2024 at 09:15AM Microsoft’s Copilot for Security, using generative AI, will be available globally starting April 1, 2024, following an invite-only program. It enhances security professionals’ capabilities by assisting in incident response, threat hunting, posture management, and intelligence collection using natural language interaction. The solution is based on OpenAI architecture with access to … Read more
March 13, 2024 at 09:27AM Salt Security analyzed ChatGPT plugins and uncovered vulnerabilities that could be exploited to access sensitive data and take over accounts on third-party websites. These vulnerabilities affected the OAuth authentication process, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and account takeovers. Vendors were promptly notified and patches were implemented. Additionally, future GPTs … Read more