From Kim Komando’s newsletter:
AI-pocalypse: OpenAI admits ChatGPT might, kinda, almost help with creating bioweapons. Its study, with 100 brainy participants, showed AI is just 9% better than humans when it comes to cooking up evil schemes. I don’t feel any better about that.
? Guard your heart: “Pig-butchering scams” (aka cybercriminals faking love to lead you to a crypto “slaughter”) now come packaged and ready for sale in DIY dark web kits. The kits themselves push “DeFi savings opportunities.” Repeat after me: No mixing crypto and love.
? Drone danger: Snap is grounding its selfie drones — their lithium-ion batteries can light on fire. If you’ve got one, stop using it, take out the battery and don’t even think about charging it. Then, get a full refund.
Tech’s best friend: Amazon’s latest AI chatbot is named after a Welsh corgi that once roamed its offices. “Rufus,” currently in beta, can fetch answers, dig up recommendations and sniff out the best deals.
? We’re waiting: Tim Cook is hinting Apple will soon be in the AI game alongside the likes of Google and OpenAI. I expect Apple’s grand entrance to happen at its annual WWDC in June. I swear, if it’s just Siri …