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Meet WormGPT, the evil twin brother of ChatGPT

Malicious forms of generative artificial intelligence will transform our digital landscape and weaken our ability to recognise the real from the fake.

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WormGPT was developed in 2021 to create business email compromise, basically scam mails, and malware.

WormGPT was developed in 2021 to create business e-mail compromise, basically scam mails, and malware.

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Loren Lok Yin Kwok

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Meet WormGPT, essentially an evil twin brother of ChatGPT. It was developed in 2021 to create business e-mail compromise, basically scam mails, and malware. 

With WormGPT, a malicious form of generative AI (GAI), is already reality. Just like how some people are already using ChatGPT like a personal assistant, WormGPT does the same – but for evil ends. 

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