{"id":1007549,"date":"2026-05-11T10:40:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T05:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1007549"},"modified":"2026-05-11T12:12:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T06:42:13","slug":"cybersecurity-entering-ai-vs-ai-era-as-attackers-defenders-deploy-autonomous-systems-wef-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/11\/cybersecurity-entering-ai-vs-ai-era-as-attackers-defenders-deploy-autonomous-systems-wef-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Cybersecurity entering AI-vs-AI era as attackers, defenders deploy autonomous systems: WEF report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cybersecurity is entering an &#8220;AI versus AI&#8221; era, with companies increasingly deploying autonomous artificial intelligence systems to investigate, detect and respond to cyberattacks at machine speed as hackers themselves rapidly adopt AI-driven attack methods, according to a new World Economic Forum (WEF) white paper released in collaboration with KPMG. <\/p>\n<p>The report, titled &#8220;Empowering Defenders: AI for Cybersecurity&#8221;, said attackers are increasingly using AI &#8220;to increase the speed, scale and sophistication of threats&#8221;, forcing cybersecurity systems to evolve beyond traditional human-led defences. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cybersecurity is entering an &#8220;AI versus AI&#8221; era, with companies increasingly deploying autonomous artificial intelligence systems to investigate, detect and respond to cyberattacks at machine speed as hackers themselves rapidly adopt AI-driven attack methods, according to a new World Economic Forum (WEF) white paper released in collaboration with KPMG. The report, titled &#8220;Empowering Defenders: AI for Cybersecurity&#8221;, said attackers are increasingly using AI &#8220;to increase the speed, scale and sophistication of threats&#8221;, forcing cybersecurity systems to evolve beyond traditional human-led defences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1007549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1007549"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1007576,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007549\/revisions\/1007576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1007549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1007549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1007549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}