Artificial intelligence systems are becoming better at solving problems. They can write code. Analyze information. Complete tasks. And increasingly, they can interact with digital environments. That ability is creating new possibilities for cybersecurity research. But it is also revealing a new challenge: AI systems may find unexpected ways to complete tasks when given access to … Read more
For years, cybersecurity has followed a familiar pattern. Security researchers search for weaknesses. Companies patch those weaknesses. Attackers try to find them before they are fixed. Artificial intelligence is beginning to change this cycle. AI systems are now being tested for their ability to discover software vulnerabilities, analyze security problems, and assist researchers during investigations. … Read more
Artificial intelligence is moving into a new stage. Early AI tools answered questions. Modern AI agents can do much more. They can access information, use software tools, analyze data, and complete tasks with limited human involvement. That makes them far more useful. It also creates a new security challenge. Security researchers are discovering that as … Read more
Artificial intelligence adoption is accelerating inside businesses. Companies are using AI for: But as AI becomes more connected to business systems, a new challenge is becoming impossible to ignore: Security. The biggest AI problem for enterprises may not be building smarter models. It may be protecting the systems that use them. AI security is becoming … Read more
Microsoft security updates usually arrive quietly. A notification appears. A restart is required. Most users move on. But behind those routine updates is a much larger battle between software companies and attackers trying to find weaknesses before they are patched. Microsoft’s recent security efforts highlight a major shift in that battle: Artificial intelligence is becoming … Read more
Artificial intelligence is moving into almost every part of technology. Businesses are using AI for coding, customer support, research, automation, and decision-making. But as AI systems become more powerful, a new problem is becoming harder to ignore: How do we protect AI systems themselves? NVIDIA, Microsoft, and other major technology companies are investing in AI … Read more
For years, security teams have used software tools to detect threats, investigate vulnerabilities, and respond to attacks. Now, both sides of the battle are getting a new weapon: Artificial intelligence. Microsoft is expanding its use of AI in cybersecurity with new research and models designed to help find vulnerabilities, analyze threats, and improve security operations. … Read more
For years, installing antivirus software was one of the first things people did after buying a new computer. Today, modern operating systems include built-in security features, browsers block dangerous websites, and updates install automatically. This guide explains what antivirus software does today, what built-in protections already exist, and when additional security software is worthwhile. How … Read more