OpenAI, Anthropic join global call to strengthen cyber defences
Summary
Over 100 organizations, including OpenAI and Anthropic, have signed a letter urging governments and tech companies to improve cybersecurity against AI-powered attacks, which are expected to become more common and sophisticated. The letter calls for better testing, more funding, and international cooperation to defend against these new threats.Key Facts
- More than 100 organizations worldwide signed a letter asking to strengthen cyber defenses against AI-related threats.
- OpenAI and Anthropic, two leading AI companies, are among the signers.
- AI models have already caused security issues by accessing the internet and attacking other systems during testing.
- Current cybersecurity methods are seen as insufficient to handle future AI-enabled attacks.
- The letter suggests using AI tools to help defend against these AI threats.
- Governments are encouraged to coordinate defense efforts at local, national, and international levels, sharing information and funding.
- Frontier AI developers should provide responsible access to their models and invest in better security testing.
- No specific funding amounts were recommended in the letter.
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