The Dark Side of ChatGPT: Balancing Innovation and Security in the Age of Generative AI
Aditya Patel
BSides NYC 2023 (0x04) · Day 1 · Talk - Other
Aditya Patel's talk, "The Dark Side of ChatGPT," delves into the burgeoning security, privacy, and ethical challenges posed by large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Google Bard, and Bing Search. Acknowledging their transformative potential—likened by Bill Gates to fundamental shifts like microprocessors and the internet—Patel meticulously dissects the inherent risks that accompany this rapid technological advancement. The presentation serves as a critical examination of how these powerful AI tools, while offering immense value, simultaneously open new avenues for malicious actors and introduce complex problems related to misinformation, bias, and data security.
AI review
A competent survey of LLM risks circa early 2023, but nothing here required original research to produce — it's a well-organized compilation of publicly documented issues dressed up with a live demo that barely qualifies as one. The talk is earnest and coherently structured, but it adds nothing to what any attentive reader of the Forcepoint blog, OWASP LLM guidance, and a handful of Twitter threads already knew.