Finding Vulnerabilities Is the Point: Debating AI Cyber Offense and Defense
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-10-24
jdpressman argues that programs like Daybreak exist precisely to find vulnerabilities — patch headlines are winning, breach headlines are losing, and coordinating patching is the weak point. lumpenspace cites figures advocating wider availability of defensive cyber models to fix long-standing non-AI vulnerabilities.
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