From Hacks to Bioweapons, Claude Misuse Is Now Everywhere
Plus: The US disrupts the internet’s biggest black market, a Conti ransomware hacker gets prison time, Meta fails to stop AI-generated videos of child abuse.
Meta failed to catch roughly 350 AI child abuse ads, including some that depicted real children, according to new research. A San Francisco City Attorney's Office ordered the company to stop "allowing" AI child abuse ads. Meta also announced a new personal AI agent that can book your plane tickets or sell your car, emphasizing heavy investment in security and privacy features.
Clearview AI is testing a prototype AI tool called InquiryIQ, which would help law enforcement find a target's associates and personal information. Apple announced new "audio intelligence" features for its Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 devices, emphasizing security and privacy. The US and Mexico have a joint operation to detect, track, and take down drones at the border using laser technology.
A new GTA V mod allows players to make in-game money by destroying in-game Flock license plate recognition cameras. Anthropic released a report on how its AI tool Claude has been abused over the past eight months, including state-sponsored hacking, disinformation campaigns, and attempted development of bioweapons.
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