AI ‘can be manipulated’ as expert reveals sinister scheme that lets chatbots defraud you with a simple conversation [Video]

ARTIFICIAL intelligence chatbots could be “manipulated” by cyber-criminals to defraud you.

That’s the stark warning from a leading security expert who says that you should be very cautious when speaking to chatbots.

Specifically, avoid handing over any personal information to online chatbots if you can help it.

Chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft’s Copilot are used by tens of millions of people around the world.

And there are dozens of other alternatives, each capable of improving your life through humanlike conversation.

But cybersecurity Simon Newman expert told The U.S. Sun that chatbots also pose a hidden danger.

“The technology used in chat bots is improving rapidly,” said Simon, an International Cyber Expo Advisory Council Member and the CEO of the Cyber Resilience Centre for London.

“But as we have seen, they can sometimes be manipulated …