Debate: Are LLMs Hacking Tools or Superhuman Attack Swarms?
joshua_saxe · x · 2026-09-01
There is a divide in the security community regarding the capabilities of LLMs and Agents. One view argues they are specific implementations of known concepts, not sci-fi terminators. The other counters that current models far surpass past capabilities like cat/dog classification, enabling "superhuman hacking swarms" that perform real-world pwning of companies.
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