'An AI-led defense strategy that's overseen by humans': Google is introducing more agents to its 'full AI stack' to allow AI security at 'infinite scale'

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• Google announced a shift from human‑led to AI‑led cyber defense, overseen by human operators.
• At its Cloud Next conference, it introduced new agents for threat hunting, detection engineering, and third‑party context enrichment.
• Existing AI agents like Triage and Investigation have already processed millions of alerts, cutting analysis times from half an hour to about one minute.

Google is moving from a human-led cyber-defense strategy, to a human-overseen cyber-defense strategy, and to achieve that goal, it is introducing even more Artificial Intelligence (AI) agents.