Ep.19 - The FBI Approach to Artificial Intelligence

In this episode, we cut through the complexities of AI and its implications, focusing on specific aspects that concern us all. We dive into the ways AI technology is exploited for criminal activities, ranging from cybercrimes to the disturbing world of sextortion, and we address the unsettling connection between generative AI and these malicious practices. Additionally, we examine why the FBI is deeply interested in AI, not merely as a potential threat, but as a landscape for innovation. Special Agent Harper sheds light on the FBI's approach, emphasizing their commitment to evaluating the responsible and ethical use of AI within legal boundaries while solving crimes and defending against innovative criminal tactics. Join us for a straightforward conversation that unpacks the intersection of AI and criminal activities, offering you insights into the challenges law enforcement faces in this digital age. Stay tuned to "First Fridays with the FBI" to stay informed and vigilant in an ever-changing technological landscape. Subscribe now and join us in our exploration of the evolving world of AI-related threats.