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On this episode of DT&S, why Tic-Toc is about to get banned

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Why Embracer Group will split into three like the shards of Narsal, and you like cancelling

streaming services and the New York Times is on it. This is the Daily Tech News for Monday, April 22nd, 2024.

In Los Angeles, I'm Tom Merritt.

He's been hard at Texas.

I'm Justin Robert Young.

And I'm the shows producer, Roger Chaney.

Roger, I see that you tried to make me say in the Los Angeles studio

to prevent me from making it sound like I'm only Tom Merritt when I'm in Los Angeles and I appreciate it.

I I try but you know you can bring a Tom to the script but you can't get the one time I didn't Ron Burgundy myself and I should have.

All right, let's start with the quick hits.

You know, there was that story going around of chat GPT using Task Rabbit, or maybe it was GPT 4 to use Task

Rabbit to order something done for them.

Four University of Illinois scientists, GOLAani, have found that feeding computer vulnerabilities and exposure listings, those

CVEE listings, critical vulnerability listings into GPT4 can lead to a way to make the model automatically exploit the vulnerability.

So they crafted a prompt that used the CVE and were able to get the code and have the model exploit the vulnerability. the if it makes you feel any better. Only GPT4 could pull it off.

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