Washington Post: Frank Cilluffo, director of the McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security at Auburn University, said the ability of a small team of researchers to carry out a hack — at what they said was the cost of $3,000 paid for using Anthropic’s systems — should be considered a “warning shot.”
“If three responsible researchers armed with commercial AI tools could achieve this level of access in days, we have to assume well-resourced foreign intelligence services are pursuing the same targets continuously and certainly never tipping off the target about what they did and how,” Cilluffo said…