SN 1079: Daybreak and Codename MDASH - Microsoft's Edge Password Blunder

OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google are racing to unleash next-gen AI that hunts for software vulnerabilities and hacks at scale. This episode explores how these advancements could shake up everything we thought we knew about cybersecurity.

• Microsoft rethinks Edge's "intended behavior" after it gets press.
• Chaotic Eclipse hacker strikes again with a Bitlocker bypass.
• Google's threat analysis group documents malicious AI use.
• Canada hasn't learned the lessons of the EU and the UK.
• AI chatbots may be far more addictive than social media.
• Project: Hail Mary now available to stream.
• An apparently-serious zero-point quantum vacuum energy source.
• A bit of listener feedback.
• OpenAI's & Microsoft's vulnerability discovery systems

Show Notes - https://www.grc.com/sn/SN-1079-Notes.pdf

Hosts: Steve Gibson and Leo Laporte

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