Feb 26, 06:41 PM

OpenAI Bans Chinese and North Korean Accounts for Malicious Surveillance Tool Tracking Anti-Chinese Posts

OpenAI has banned several user accounts from China and North Korea, suspecting they were utilizing its technology for malicious purposes. Reports indicate that these accounts were linked to the development of a surveillance tool designed to monitor anti-Chinese posts on Western social media platforms. This tool was reportedly part of a broader Chinese security operation aimed at tracking dissent and managing public perception ahead of important political meetings in Beijing. Concurrently, Microsoft has identified hackers from multiple countries, including the US and Iran, who created tools to circumvent safety measures on generative AI services, enabling the generation of harmful content.

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SKAI.gr@skaigr
1 year ago
#Microsoft: Στο... κυνήγι τον #χάκερ που «εισέβαλαν» στο #AI της #artificialintelligence https://t.co/d2q9Z7xPWo
Techmeme@Techmeme
1 year ago
Microsoft identifies hackers in the US, Iran, the UK, Hong Kong, and Vietnam who bypassed guardrails on AI tools and sold access to other malicious groups (@dinabass / Bloomberg) https://t.co/9IzU46Fkkz https://t.co/ZaCSopdmwU https://t.co/ZOzeer2dpR
Bloomberg@business
1 year ago
Microsoft outs hackers it says created tool to bypass guardrails on generative AI services to create harmful content. https://t.co/2Evhu6U2Hh

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