“In their recent cyberthreats report, Acronis predicts that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) will help fuel identity fraud and disinformation campaigns in the not so distant future. Christopher Hills, Chief Security Strategist, BeyondTrust believes that while AI isn’t yet capable enough to learn and replicate human behavior, recent advancements have put it to interesting use cases such as correctly predicting medical conditions based on symptoms. “Granted this is a good thing, but in the hands of a threat actor, AI could easily be leveraged for nefarious purposes,” warns Hills.”
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