AI broke the cybersecurity world. What’s next?

Summary

Cybersecurity expert Alex Stamos, chief security officer at Cognition, discusses how AI is upending cybersecurity in this Decoder interview. He says state actors such as Russia and North Korea, along with private actors, are using AI to detect and exploit vulnerabilities, and he expects a "dark age" while the industry adapts.

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