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NHS England hides software over AI hacking fears, sparking debate

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NHS England is reportedly taking steps to conceal software due to concerns about potential AI-driven hacking. The move follows the discovery of a security vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious actors using artificial intelligence. This action highlights growing anxieties regarding the security implications of AI in critical infrastructure. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential AI-driven security risks for critical infrastructure and necessitates proactive security measures.

RANK_REASON Significant action by a major healthcare provider due to AI-related security fears.

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NHS England hides software over AI hacking fears, sparking debate

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · kdkorte ·

    (paywall) So, if no one can see the security flaw, it isn't there ... Related question: Can someone please develop a pacemaker for the brain? It might come in h

    (paywall) So, if no one can see the security flaw, it isn't there ... Related question: Can someone please develop a pacemaker for the brain? It might come in handy. # AI # cybersecurity https://www. newscientist.com/article/25249 62-nhs-england-rushes-to-hide-software-over-ai-ha…

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