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Kevin Okemwa

Cisco debuts AI defense to combat misuse of AI tools, data leakage, and sophisticated threats — despite Sam Altman's confidence in AI's ability to prevent existential doom even with a 99.999999% probability

Cisco Systems headquarters in San Jose, California, US.

Cisco's recent "AI Defense" announcement comes while security and privacy are among the major challenges riddling the progression of AI; the potential of the technology ending humanity remains a major concern for everyone, including regulators and the government. To this end, regulation and policies governing the exploration of generative AI have remained slim at best, making its chances of veering off the rails extremely high.

AI safety researcher and director of the Cyber Security Laboratory at the University of Louisville, Roman Yampolskiy, indicated that AI has a 99.999999% probability of ending humanity, according to p(doom), and the only way around it is not to build IA in the first place. Interestingly, there's seemingly a light at the end of the tunnel.

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