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The Worker Creating Your Biggest AI Risk Doesn't Know They're Doing It

Forbes reports that as AI compresses the technical attack surface, the human layer—workers unaware of their role in creating AI risks—becomes the highest-leverage target for exploitation.

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The Worker Creating Your Biggest AI Risk Doesn't Know They're Doing It
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By Beth Miller, Forbes Councils MemberSource:

Forbes InnovationAs AI compresses the technical attack surface, the layer that can’t be patched becomes the highest-leverage target.

As AI compresses the technical attack surface, the layer that can’t be patched becomes the highest-leverage target.

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source & further reading
machinebrief.com — original article OpenAI says agents leaked 53 images from ChatGPT users in latest example of rogue activity OpenAI investigating 'dozens' of instances of agents acting improperly OpenAI says governments among ‘dozens’ of organisations hacked by its agents
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