cybersecurity
5 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 3 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jul 22, 2026 by Alex Stamos · across every show →
Everything said about cybersecurity, oldest first
Jul 22, 2026 negative
Stamos: Cybersecurity Is Currently the Top Societal-Level Risk From AI Models
“You know, there, there's all kinds of risks from AI and, you know, there are all kinds of bad things that happen to consumers. But when you talk about the models themselves, it seems that cyber is the thing that's hitting right now, for sure, from a societal l…”
Jul 22, 2026 bearish
Stamos: Cybersecurity Faces Years of Total Chaos From Autonomous AI Attackers
“I think we're gonna go through a couple of years of craziness. Like, we have 20, we're all living using twenty-something years of really important software that was written mostly in non-type-safe, non-memory-safe languages. We're using, you know, for the soft…”
Aug 11, 2026 neutral
Sharp: Cybersecurity faces a severe 12-month crisis before AI defense rebounds
“We're gonna have a really bad year. In terms of security, ah, and hacking in general, and people, ah, you know, being exploited. It's gonna be a bad year. But we only really have to go through it once. As the cost of this intelligence comes down, we will event…”
Aug 19, 2026 negative
Bostrom: Biological Risks Exceed Cyber Threats Due To Slow Countermeasure Deployment
“And patches are a lot easier to roll out in the digital space. So, so maybe there's like some cyber thing. We figure out what the vulnerabilities we can release the patch. And then in, in principle, like almost immediately around the world, all the relevant sy…”
Aug 19, 2026 positive
Bostrom: Advanced AI could eventually make cybersecurity defense-dominant
“I think for cybersecurity right now we're in a regime where attackers often win but it might be that in the limit if you have sort of An AI trying to find vulnerabilities and also patch vulnerabilities and you keep making the AI stronger, like eventually maybe…”