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Japan's GMO CEO: AI misuse is breaking the internet, calls for cyber defense

Masatoshi Kumagai, CEO of Japan's GMO, has stated that AI misuse is causing significant damage to the internet. This concern comes shortly after his company's servers were targeted by hackers, affecting over 26,000 systems. Kumagai advocates for Japan to implement active cyber defenses to combat these escalating threats. AI

IMPACT Concerns about AI misuse highlight the growing need for robust cybersecurity measures and potential regulatory responses.

RANK_REASON The item discusses an opinion from a CEO about AI's impact and calls for policy action, rather than a direct AI release or research.

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Japan's GMO CEO: AI misuse is breaking the internet, calls for cyber defense

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · madrobotblog ·

    Japan’s GMO chief says AI is breaking the internet, days after hackers raided his own servers GMO CEO Masatoshi Kumagai says AI misuse is breaking the internet

    Japan’s GMO chief says AI is breaking the internet, days after hackers raided his own servers GMO CEO Masatoshi Kumagai says AI misuse is breaking the internet and wants Japan’s active cyber defence used after hackers hit 26,739 servers. # Japan # Hackers # AI https:// madrobot.b…