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Agreed. This "criminal AI" tack is pure fear mongering. One of their biggest points was solving human computer voice interaction so you could use it for automated social engineering.

If you solved that problem you would command Gates/Musk/Bezos levels of wealth from the legitimate applications.



Agreed. Social engineering is pretty difficult when you consider all the nuances you need to understand to accomplish it well.


True, but when it becomes almost inexpensive, it will pay off even with a low success rate. You would be impressed with how simple some social engineering schemes are.




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