Introduction: From Helpful Tool to Weapon Artificial intelligence (AI) systems are designed to assist, optimize, and augment human capabilities. Yet the same systems can be weaponized by users to commit or facilitate crime. From AI-generated phishing emails and deepfake videos to automated harassment, cyberattacks, and targeted manipulation, we increasingly see AI misuse cases where users […]
Introduction: When Code Meets Criminal Intent Modern artificial intelligence (AI) and software systems are the result of a division of labor: programmers design and implement the tools, while users decide how and for what purposes those tools are used. When AI systems are involved in crime — fraud, cyber-attacks, discrimination, harassment, or physical harm through […]