Tag: AI Platforms & Assistants

Are your bosses holding back AI knowledge from you? New study suggests top-heavy balance in many firms is hurting workers

Adobe Acrobat study claims 99% of C-suite leaders use AI, but only 41% of regular workers use it Use cases are far more advanced among business leaders Data security and privacy concerns are still major blockers New Adobe Acrobat research has revealed a growing disparity in AI adoption at work…

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Quote of the day by Geoffrey Hinton: “If we don’t figure out how to make it safe, there’s a real possibility it could destroy us”

Known as the ‘Godfather of AI’ for his work throughout the decades in pioneering the underlying architecture behind the intelligent systems we use daily, Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton has added his voice to the already saturated chorus projecting a possible AI doomsday scenario within our lifetime. “If we…

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Over half of UK firms say an AI agent has gone rogue on them — and affected their business or their customers

53% of British CIOs have seen at least one AI agent violate a policy and impact either the business or a customer The global average for rogue AI actions is just 31%, raising questions on AI governance in the UK CIOs are under increasing pressure to deliver value from AI…

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The AI bubble could burst without killing ChatGPT

Is it just me or are warnings that the AI bubble could burst soon getting even harder to ignore? Over the past few years, investors have pumped extraordinary amounts of money into AI companies because they’ve been betting that the technology will eventually generate equally extraordinary returns. However, there are…

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‘The prophecy is fulfilled’: Popular 2020 XKCD comic predicted ‘HEIF Heist’ OpenAI hack and even mentions ImageMagick in spooky coincidence

Hacktron chained a libheif heap overflow, reached through ImageMagick on OpenAI’s Discourse forum, leveraging an OpenAI SSO flaw to briefly take over employee ChatGPT and Codex accounts The researchers themselves invoked XKCD #2347, whose 2020 alt text happens to name ImageMagick as the dependency that will one day break ImageMagick…

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Bitdefender first to launch free ‘temporary’ VPN for AI Agents because they’re worth it — but you can only use it on Apple M-series Macs for now

Bitdefender launches privacy tool built specifically for autonomous AI agents Each agent task gets a disposable, temporary connection that deactivates when the task is done VPN for AI Agents runs on a Model Context Protocol server architecture entirely Bitdefender has introduced VPN for AI Agents, a standalone privacy tool built…

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