exploit

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Those who benefit from misinformation can easily exploit this -- a phenomenon researchers call the "liar's dividend," where genuine but unflattering information is waved away as AI-generated.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

It urged the crypto industry to adopt new protective measures before quantum computers become powerful enough to exploit those vulnerabilities.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Fortunately, thus far, many of these videos, whether they exploit the living, resurrect the dead or just make stuff up are … less than convincing.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

It can instead exploit the imbalance, turning the difference in tactics and goals to its own advantage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

How do we know the people running your CDO machine aren’t just using your enthusiasm for shorting your own market to exploit us?

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis