Autonomous AI agents conducted four-day cyberattack on Taiwan in warfare milestone

Autonomous AI agents carried out a four-day cyberattack on Taiwanese public institutions, the nuclear security agency and energy sector companies. The AI conducted reconnaissance and adapted its attack vectors dynamically throughout the operation. Experts say the incident marks a new stage in the use of artificial intelligence in cyber warfare.

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