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schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · 9 days ago

Why Powerful But Hard To Detect Backdoors Could Become A Routine Problem For Open Source Projects Because Of AI

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Why Powerful But Hard To Detect Backdoors Could Become A Routine Problem For Open Source Projects Because Of AI

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schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · 9 days ago
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Last year, Andres Freund, a Microsoft engineer, spotted a backdoor in xz Utils, an open source data compression utility that is found on nearly all versions of GNU/Linux and Unix-like operating sys…
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    And then when those AI also have issues do we use the AI to check the AI for the AI?

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      Its turtles all the way down.

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