After an affair with a fellow police officer ended, a Georgia cop used Flock to track her movementsβand those of a man whose vehicle often showed up near hers, internal investigation records show.
The AI giant acknowledges that it could have done far more to prevent its AI agents from going rogue. But it still fails to explain why it didn't see this fiasco coming.
Flockβs surveillance cameras have already sparked outrage. WIRED reconstructed its next-generation AI system, already in use by some police, to confirm it goes much further than tracking license plates.
The ChatGPT maker says its upcoming Astra model may have reached βcriticalβ cyber capabilities, prompting it to halt a significant number of training runs while it tightens internal safeguards.
Researchers say it took fewer than 20 prompts for a public AI tool to find a flaw (now fixed) allowing anyone on a Zoom call to hijack another participantsβ device.
At the Black Hat security conference, the AI giant revealed new details about how its agents went rogue, hacked several other companiesβand did it all right under the companyβs nose.
Researchers at security firm Zenity found more than a dozen flaws in AI browsersβand managed to get OpenAIβs Atlas to make an unauthorized Amazon purchase.
Security researcher James Kettle tried to push the limit of AIβs hacking abilitiesβand discovered how effective it can be when combined with human expertise.
More than 50 offending image and video ads were published across Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, or Threads, according to Metaβs ad library data. Some ran as recently as this week.