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@M.Rosenquist in March 2024

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Researchers Give Birth to the First GenAI Worm It was bound to happen — researchers have created a 1st generation AI worm that can steal data, propagate malware, and spread via email. Ben Nassi from Cornell Tech, Stav Cohen from the Israel Institute of Technology, and Ron Bitton from Intuit created the self-replicating worm and bestowed the name ‘Morris II’ after the notorious worm that infected systems in the 1980’s. Their creation targets AI apps and AI-enabled email…

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Facebook Hacked Users Phones to Snoop on Encrypted Data Media is reporting that documents emerging from a legal case are revealing that in 2016 Facebook created a project to intercept and decrypt traffic on user’s phones to gain a competitive advantage. https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/26/facebook-secret-project-snooped-snapchat-user-traffic/ I am still wrapping my head around the ethical, criminal, privacy, regulatory, and legal liability of Facebook essentially hijacking…