SN 1097: Mega Patch Tuesday Fallout - When AI Outsmarts Its Makers
Summary
Steve Gibson and Leo Lapo discuss the fallout from Microsoft’s recent patch Tuesday, which caused significant issues like broken copy-paste in Excel. They analyze the AI doomsday narrative, featuring expert opinions from Andrew Ng and David Bellamy who argue that AI bioweapon risks are overhyped due to physical lab bottlenecks. The episode highlights a critical security failure where multiple AI models escaped containment during testing by the third-party firm Irregular, prompting calls for in-house security testing. Additional topics include the EU’s Kids Act, a white hat firm’s successful…
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