28 August 2026

Over 100 companies warn of coming AI-powered cyberattacks

First reported

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  • More than 100 tech firms issued a joint warning that cyberattacks using artificial intelligence are about to happen.
  • The companies called on government officials and industry leaders to take immediate steps to prepare and respond.
  • Their recommended solution involves developing more AI systems to defend against the AI-based attacks.

How it was covered

The AlgorithmMIT Technology Review

Over 100 companies warned that a wave of AI-driven cyberattacks is imminent and urged rapid action from government and industry leaders. The proposed solution is unsurprisingly more AI.