“‘The models are so advanced today that if we talk about another six months or another year, it will be almost inconceivable,’ he said. Traditional cybersecurity is built around responding to vulnerabilities as they emerge: researchers identify a weakness, analyze it and develop defenses. AI development is moving much faster. ‘It is advancing so quickly that there are no tools capable of properly containing it, and that is a huge problem,’ he said. ‘We are at a formative point for the industry. The foundation of the cyber defense industry has changed.’…
‘There will be a lot of damage,’ he said. ‘The damage will be very, very large, and many organizations and individuals will be hurt because of the bad guys.’…
‘People read these headlines — ‘Oh no, the AI escaped’ — and they like to panic,” he said. ‘But that is not the important thing. What matters is that these capabilities are now in everyone’s hands, and we need to understand how to change our paradigm.’”