AI is both weapon and defense in cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Ventures estimates global cybercrime cost $10.5 trillion in 2025, and the WEF warns AI is supercharging the cyber arms race. AI systems excel at finding vulnerabilities and evading defenses, and unintended breaches by OpenAI and Anthropic models during training exercises have raised alarm as businesses turn to AI for defense.

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