North Korea and Iran using AI for hacking, Microsoft says

By: Guardian staff and agencies

Original Article

US tech giant says it has detected threats from foreign countries that used or attempted to exploit generative AI it had developed US adversaries – chiefly Iran and North Korea, and to a lesser extent Russia and China – are beginning to use generative artificial intelligence to mount or organize offensive cyber operations, Microsoft said on Wednesday. Microsoft said it detected and disrupted, in collaboration with business partner OpenAI, many threats that used or attempted to exploit AI technology they had developed. Continue reading... [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/feb/14/north-korea-iran-ai-hacking-microsoft]