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AI-powered hacking has exploded into industrial-scale threat, Google says (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] Tiresia@slrpnk.net 8 points 2 days ago (4 children)

When were LLMs invented for good?

Also how about vaccines? Hand soap? Photography? Water purification plants? Solar panels?

[–] Bluescluestoothpaste@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 days ago

I mean it's good that boomer Cynthia in accounting can use it to make excel formulas. Obviously that's like the tiniest fraction of effect AI is having nowadays, but there's definitely a good use case.

[–] TheButtonJustSpins@infosec.pub 5 points 2 days ago

I like you.

[–] ironeagl@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 days ago

Vaccines - if your troops / people are vaccinated against something, but the enemy isn't...

[–] akwd169@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Grandma put hand soap in my mouth for swearing too much

Just teasing though I fully agree with you