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Cyber Official Claims AI Hacking Tools Like Mythos Offer Net Benefits

Source: BBC News - TechnologyยทApril 21st, 2026 9:43 PM
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A top cyber official suggests that AI-powered hacking tools like Mythos might actually do more good than harm for digital safety. While these tools sound like a nightmare, experts argue they could serve as a 'net positive' by forcing better defense standards. This perspective shifts the focus from pure fear of AI to its potential role in stress-testing our current infrastructure. It remains to be seen how these powerful scripts will be regulated to ensure they stay in the right hands.

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