Fight AI with AI, Thales CEO tells cybersecurity gathering

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- ✓Thales CEO Caine told a cybersecurity gathering that companies must fight AI with AI.
- ✓He said, "AI can be used to protect, to defend and protect yourself, using the same scale and same speed that attackers use to attack." The firm also started new partnerships to help companies work safely.
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AI enables attackers to operate faster and launch sophisticated attacks more easily, while some models are gaining autonomy to operate without human supervision, Caine told customers at an event to showcase cybersecurity tools.
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But the same technology "is also an opportunity, reciprocally, to be used by defenders, by the good guys. And that gets far less attention, unfortunately", he added.
Caine was presenting new cybersecurity tools including software protection against AI-powered attacks or a partnership with Google Cloud to help companies work safely with AI.
The increased marketing push for AI defences comes as warnings about the social and economic risks posed by AI have gathered pace.
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