How AI Is Transforming Cybersecurity

Governments and cybersecurity firms have warned that artificial intelligence is dramatically accelerating the sophistication, speed and scale of cyberattacks, even as major corporations integrate AI deeper into core business operations. AI is no longer an experimental technology operating at the margins of business activity; it is an increasingly foundational operational layer of the global economy.

Though this transition obviously raises questions about employment and productivity, the bigger issue is what happens when AI becomes one with core operational, financial, logistical and security systems that underpin international business.

The opportunities are many, but the most immediate is operational efficiency. AI allows firms to automate repetitive processes, accelerate data analysis, reduce administrative overhead and optimize decision-making…