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Artificial intelligence experts are cautioning the public to enhance their cybersecurity practices by using strong passwords and promptly updating software on their devices to counter the threat of "AI-driven computer worms." These new cyber-threats are capable of launching customized attacks on various internet-connected devices, such as laptops, printers, and cameras. Researchers at the University of Toronto, led by Nicolas Papernot, the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research AI chair, recently demonstrated that publicly available AI models can fuel a worm that adapts its attack strategy as it spreads among connected devices....