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AI’s hype isn’t going to be simply star-studded 

TechCrunch

Are we going to see more celebrity-led venture firms jump onto the AI bandwagon? If you ask me, I’d bet that we won’t see the same rush of celebrities looking to promote AI products on their Instagram stories the way they promoted [insert coin offering here]. You can find more information about the event here. It’s complicated.”

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AI-driven audio cloning startup gives voice to Einstein chatbot

TechCrunch

You’ll need to prick up your ears for this slice of deepfakery emerging from the wacky world of synthesized media: A digital version of Albert Einstein — with a synthesized voice that’s been (re)created using AI voice cloning technology drawing on audio recordings of the famous scientist’s actual voice.

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The Dark Side of AI in Cybersecurity — AI-Generated Malware

Palo Alto Networks

AI’s Impact in Cybersecurity” is a blog series based on interviews with a variety of experts at Palo Alto Networks and Unit 42, with roles in AI research, product management, consulting, engineering and more. if you've tried asking generative AI to write a letter like Jane Austen would, the results are scary.

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The Evolving Threat of Ransomware — A Call to Action for Cybersecurity

Palo Alto Networks

A recent Ransomware and Extortion Report from Unit 42 shed light on alarming trends, including an increase in harassment activity, multi-extortion techniques and the evolution of attack vectors for initial compromise. Not surprisingly, we are seeing the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into ransomware operations.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Says Midnight Blizzard Swiped U.S. Gov’t Emails During Microsoft Hack, Tells Fed Agencies To Take Immediate Action

Tenable

Plus, a new survey shows cybersecurity pros are guardedly optimistic about AI. Microsoft’s lackadaisical security practices and negligent approach to disclosure have national security implications, and should alarm their commercial clients, which don’t necessarily have the voice or get the attention that the U.S. And much more!

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Creating a Security Program with Less Complexity and More Visibility

Palo Alto Networks

They incorporate emerging technologies like AI into their arsenal. The greatest misconception about cybersecurity is that programs can catch up overnight with silver-bullet solutions. Tools like XSIAM can leverage AI and machine learning to automate alerts. There’s no substitute for a strong foundation and daily maintenance.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Critical Infrastructure Orgs Must Beware of China-backed Volt Typhoon, Cyber Agencies Warn

Tenable

And enterprises go full steam ahead with generative AI, despite challenges managing its risks. Plus, ransomware gangs netted $1 billion-plus in 2023. In addition, new group tasked with addressing the quantum computing threat draws big tech names. And much more! Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending February 9.