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AI Software Vulnerable to Attacks by Both Professional and Amateur Hackers

Irina Raicu, director, internet ethics, quoted by KQED.

“We already live in an era of proliferating ransomware and malware. And we’re adding a new layer of vulnerabilities,”

Raicu noted that, in the age of the internet, most companies have systems in place to protect against malicious hackers, but they’re widely understood to be inadequate.

“Yes, and not just companies. It’s also a huge problem for the government, for national security, for education, for the entire healthcare system,” Raicu said.

Irina Raicu, director, internet ethics, quoted by KQED.

Ethics
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