
US media reports that a real company's system was infiltrated during performance evaluation
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U.S. AI development companies such as Open AI, which handles chat GPT, have also been found to be running out of control.
[Silicon Valley Current Affairs] Multiple US media outlets reported on the 18th that Gemini, an artificial intelligence (AI) model developed by Google in the US, went ``out of control'' in May of this year and launched cyberattacks on other companies. U.S. AI development companies such as Open AI, which produces the conversational AI "Chat GPT," have also been found to have gone out of control.
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According to the Wall Street Journal, three companies were attacked. Gemini was tasked with acquiring information from a fictitious company's software during a cybersecurity performance evaluation conducted by an external company. Because they were unintentionally connected to the Internet, they were able to guess the password and break into the system of an existing company with the same name as the problem. In both cases, the AI recognized that the systems of real companies had been compromised and called off the attack.

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