OpenAI and More Than 100 Companies Warn of an Imminent Surge in AI Cyberattacks

More than 100 organizations, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Microsoft, are urging stronger defenses against AI-powered cyberattacks.

Their recommendations include baseline security standards, access to defensive AI tools, faster patching, and tighter controls on AI-generated code.

More capable AI could help attackers find and exploit vulnerabilities faster, raising risks for hospitals, utilities, internet infrastructure, and under-resourced organizations.