I had a great conversation with Aseem Jakhar for CIO.inc and iSMG. We covered topics surrounding AI Safety and Security as well as deepfakes. I explained why I don’t think the misinformation aspect of deepfakes will affect the outcome of elections and provided my opinion on deepfake detectors. We also discuss how we think we …
New, deeply integrated AI-powered productivity tools are on the horizon. A recent example is Microsoft’s Recall, but others are also emerging. For example, there’s Limitless.ai, and if you are feeling particularly nostalgic for Catholicism, there’s the 01 Light from Open Interpreter, which allows you to control your computer remotely through a communion wafer. All of …
Everyone from tech companies to AI influencers is foaming at the mouth, attempting to get you to mainline AI into every aspect of your personal life. You are told you should outsource important decisions and allow these systems to rummage through all of your highly personal data so you can improve your life. Whatever that …
Prompt Injection is a term for a vulnerability in Large Language Model applications that’s entered the technical lexicon. However, the term itself creates its own set of issues. The most problematic is that it conjures images of SQL Injection, leading to problems for developers and security professionals. Association with SQL Injection leads both developers and …
On Valentines Day this year, I commented about the current AI boom and the paperclip maximizer, but I feel this topic deserves a bit more explanation. With all of the hype and mobilization caused by the ChatGPT demo, the warning about AI alignment is missing from news coverage and conversation. We are getting a preview …