AI Arms Race Begins As Microsoft Finds Malicious Use Of OpenAI By Threat Actors

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Artificial intelligence has found a footing in large language models (LLMs), which are all the rage right now, even finding their way onto PCs with user-run instances . However, with this increase in accessibility comes an increase in the risk of nefarious activity, like creating bioweapons using GPT-4 . Now, Microsoft and OpenAI are reporting that threat actors are using the capabilities of artificial intelligence and LLMs to aid in malicious efforts like social engineering or routine scripting.Today, OpenAI published research in collaboration with Microsoft Threat Intelligence regarding the use of AI services for malicious cyber purposes. In this research,...