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How a simple request for AI to book a gym class exposed a major threat

Andrew asked his personal assistant to book him a spot in one of his gym's coveted morning classes.It was a task he thought was well suited to this particular assistant because the booking form was online and because his assistant was not a person — it was artificial intelligence (AI). But Andrew was shocked by what happened next. His AI assistant found a way to book the gym class months further in advance than the gym allowed, thanks to a vulnerability it discovered in the booking software.Then...

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