A team of 26 authors just published a fascinating new report on the malicious uses of AI. Inspired by the structure and content of this report, we decided to do a podcast overview of the various ways AI might be misused in the near future. Many discussions of AI tend to focus on either unintended consequences or on speculative concerns about a super intelligent takeover. In contrast, the issues brought up by this paper feel refreshingly grounded. Throughout this episode, we explore the concrete question: what is the intersection of criminality and artificial intelligence over the next five to ten years? Only time will tell, but we attempt to at least paint a picture of the possibilities.

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