AI Offense Scales with Compute, Defense with Committees: Security Expert Analyzes Asymmetry

dyn___ · x · 2026-08-07

Casey Ellis's long-form article argues that AI-driven attacks can automate at scale, while defense relies on slow committee processes, exacerbating the asymmetry. Using an old Windows XP system at an airport as an example, he illustrates the lag in defense. The author contends current tools and policies cannot keep pace with AI attacks, requiring fundamental change.

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