Researchers Create AI-Powered Malware That Spreads on Its Own

Scientists have developed a computer "worm" that can spread from one computer to another using generative AI, a warning sign that the tech could be used to develop dangerous malware in the near future — if it hasn't already. As Wired reports, the worm can attack generative AI-powered email assistants to obtain data from emails […]

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