A Misconfigured AI Could Trigger Infrastructure Collapse

AI Summary

AI systems pose a significant risk of infrastructure collapse due to misconfiguration; Gartner predicts this could be the next major threat by 2028. Credit unions need to ensure robust AI governance and monitoring.

Texas Relevance

The article does not mention Texas, TCUD, or any Texas-specific entities. It is a general warning about the risks of AI misconfiguration that applies broadly.

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AI Fumbles, Not Hackers, Pose Next Shutdown Threat by 2028: Gartner A misconfigured artificial intelligence system could do what hackers have tried and failed to accomplish: shut down an advanced economy's critical infrastructure. The warning centers on scenarios where AI autonomously shuts down vital services, misinterprets sensor data or triggers unsafe actions.