OpenAI and 100 Companies Warn of Rising AI-Enabled Cyberattack Threat

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Over 100 organizations, including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, have signed an open letter warning of an imminent surge in AI-powered cyberattacks. The letter urges both governments and organizations to take immediate steps to strengthen their defenses. Signatories argue that the window of opportunity to prepare against such threats is rapidly closing. The joint statement reflects growing concern across the tech industry about the offensive use of artificial intelligence in cybersecurity breaches.

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