Alex Dhillon: OpenAI is a customer of Outtake AI
Alex Dhillon · This Company is Changing Cybersecurity | Alex Dhillon on TBPN April 10th · Apr 17, 2025 · at 1:57
Alex Dhillon, founder of cybersecurity startup Outtake AI, shares details about high-profile clients using his company's platform.
0:00 / 0:10exact quote · 10.2s
▶ Watch the full episode on YouTube → 720p mp4 · rendered on demand · StarZero watermark
“We've been lucky to work with phenomenal places like you know, OpenAI is one of our favorite customers really pushed us when you think about the kinds of cybersecurity threats that they might be dealing with.”
quote is from the automated transcript, cleaned for reading: filler sounds and stutters are removed, nothing is rephrased. names can be misheard (the analysis reads context, assessments check outside sources). how →
More from Alex Dhillon
Dhillon: AI broke CAPTCHAs and passed the Turing test without enough panic
“One of my biggest anxieties is that, like, generally, to your point, CAPTCHAs are broken, right? Which, like, hey, we passed the Turing test a while ago. For some reason, we just blew past that and don't talk about it enough. We all are blowing past what effec…”
Dhillon: Generative AI reduced the cost of malicious online behavior to zero
“The cost to be a shitty person online went to kind of zero dollars over the last, like, three years. You got infinite text, infinite images.”
Dhillon: LLMs allow grandmothers to become cyber scammers
“It's not only that grandmothers are the ones being scammed, it's actually grandmothers can become scammers now, and it's because, right, because it's like, it's just easier than ever and that's actually the real issue. It's like, sometimes people talk about la…”
Alex Dhillon: Malicious AI outbound volume mirrors legitimate AI sales growth one-for-one
“Just as the volume of AI outbound has increased on like legitimate use cases where I'm sure you and I both deal with a ton of LinkedIn inbound or email inbound. It's basically been one for one on sort of the darker side of it as well.”
Dhillon: Roughly 85% of Critical Data Breaches Stem from Social Engineering
“But I guess my claim is that, like you know it's something like 85% of critical data breaches happen because of social engineering attacks.”
Dhillon: Cybersecurity Firms Historically Hesitate to Hunt Threats Outside Corporate Perimeters
“Historically, cybersecurity companies have been kind of, I think gun shy of stepping outside their perimeter and saying, hey, no, I'm going to go search for threats. Out in the world, like arbitrary websites, social media, wherever it is, and we're going to go…”