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AI and cybercrime: The Growing concerns surrounding AI-driven impersonation

Aug, 20, 2023 Hi-network.com

Instances of AI-driven impersonation are increasing, prompting concerns about the potential misuse of AI technology and the challenges it poses for regulatory frameworks. A case study involving Jaswant Singh Chail highlights the unsettling interplay between human intent and AI-driven engagement. Chail created an AI 'girlfriend' named Sarai and engaged in explicit discussions outlining his plan to assassinate the Queen of the Royal Family.

The AI's responses, offering encouragement and guidance, demonstrated the critical shortcomings of current AI systems in discerning psychological risks. Experts have expressed concerns about AI's potential to incite radicalization and propagate extremist content.

The UK's proposed Online Safety Bill may struggle to curb terrorist content originating from AI due to the rapid evolution of AI-generated discourse. AI impersonation also extends to real-world scenarios, such as using AI to mimic a victim's voice in a kidnapping case, causing great distress to the family involved. Researchers warn of the future potential for AI to seamlessly integrate real-time audio and visual impersonation, raising ethical concerns and reinforcing the need for robust regulations.

Beyond individual scams, AI impersonation poses serious national security threats, enabling espionage tactics and large-scale crimes. As AI capabilities expand, law enforcement faces new challenges in combating AI-driven crime. Comprehensive and adaptable regulations are missing.

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