SECSEC-001 — Model Security Vulnerabilities
Generative AI Lowers Barrier for Deepfake and Weapons-Related Harm
4/5Sector: DefenceGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —
Executive Summary
Generative AI substantially reduces the cost and technical skill required for malicious actors to produce deepfakes, commit fraud, or research weapons capabilities at scale. Defence and security sectors face heightened threat exposure, demanding urgent board-level oversight of AI misuse controls and procurement safeguards.
Domain
Security & Privacy
Blindspots in model security, data poisoning, privacy leakage, infrastructure, model theft, and incident response.
Source
MIT AI Risk Repository — Sociotechnical Safety Evaluation of Generative AI Systems (Weidinger2023) ↗https://airisk.mit.edu/
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