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Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has published a major security report warning that artificial intelligence is now being weaponized by state-linked hackers and criminal threat actors at industrial scale — with autonomous malware, AI-generated zero-day exploits, and credential-targeting operations posing a direct and escalating threat to crypto users relying on standard security measures. Related Reading: […]
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Delivering much information about the scale of what’s coming, documentary also follows Gawdat’s campaign to get the programs with empathy Another day, another warning about AI; vis-a-vis the reality we all know, this has roughly the same reassuring effect as a plane fuselage ripping off mid-flight. Starting off with familiar criticisms, such as putting the world out of work and handing over power to tech barons, Alex Holmes and Lina Zilinskaite’s film blasts an concentrated stream of AI concerns in its 83-minute runtime. By the time it is talking about current efforts to create computers out of human brain cells, potentially integrable into our own craniums, and implying this might be a good thing, it is (ironically) hard to know how to process all of this. The Cassandra at the film’s centre is Mo Gawdat, former chief business officer at Google X, now a touring cautionary voice trying to get the world to listen about the perils of AI. Once overseeing advanced projects for the tech gian
The post AI Is Now Both the Weapon and the Shield in Crypto’s Fraud War appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Artificial intelligence (AI) has become both the most effective weapon and the strongest shield in cryptocurrency fraud. The cost of running a crypto scam keeps tumbling as AI accelerates the trend. However, exchanges are turning to the same technology to strengthen their defenses. Inside the AI vs AI Arms Race Reshaping Crypto Security Binance Research recently highlighted that AI tools exploit smart contracts about twice as efficiently as they detect vulnerabilities. Attacks cost as little as $1.22 per contract, down 22% month-on-month, with advanced models succeeding 72.2% of the time. “The barrier to entry for scam perpetrators is falling fast, with AI accelerating the drop. What once required technical expertise can now be executed for next to nothing and at scale,” Binance noted. Follow us on X to get the latest news as it happens The problem extends beyond code. Chainalys
The post Strategic Shift: MARA Holdings Ventures Into New Domains appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Recent financial disclosures by MARA Holdings, a well-known cryptocurrency mining entity based in the United States, indicate a substantial overhaul in their business objectives. Although the company remains engaged in Bitcoin mining, there’s a pronounced pivot toward developing infrastructure for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing rather than solely concentrating on mining operations. Continue Reading:Strategic Shift: MARA Holdings Ventures Into New Domains Source: https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/strategic-shift-mara-holdings-ventures-into-new-domains
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