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Artificial intelligence cyber attacks are coming – but what does that mean?

  • Written by Jeremy Straub, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, North Dakota State University
imageHackers will start to get help from robots and artificial intelligence soon.Jinning Li/Shutterstock.com

The next major cyberattack could involve artificial intelligence systems. It could even happen soon: At a recent cybersecurity conference, 62 industry professionals, out of the 100 questioned, said they thought the first AI-enhanced cyberattack...

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