With the help of AI, hackers can strike at large computer systems in a way cybersecurity experts have never seen before. The antidote? Fight AI with AI. Our human defenders can’t keep up, says Pontus Johnson, a professor at KTH.
SwedenTwo years ago, the world was a few clicks away from digital doom from a cyberattack. In Huddinge sits a man who, according to an expert, under similar circumstances could “turn off half the internet.” “Trust is all I have here. I can’t break it or risk it,” he says of his project, which constitutes one of the cornerstones of the internet.
SwedenTwo years ago, the world was a few clicks away from digital doom in a cyberattack. In Huddinge sits a man who, according to an expert, under similar circumstances could "turn off half the internet." "Trust is all I have here. I can’t break it or risk it," he says of his project, which constitutes one of the cornerstones of the internet.
SwedenParts of Europe are preparing for a possible future without American technology. However, completely disconnecting everyday IT from the US is essentially impossible at the moment. The imbalance is enormous, says Pontus Johnson, a professor at KTH and deputy director of Cybercampus.
SwedenThe majority of the internet rests on three American giants. Recent mistakes by the companies have caused services around the world to go down. Experts believe it will happen again.
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