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International Business Times
International Business Times

Big Tech Is Again Sounding the Alarm on AI. 116 Companies Unite To Issue a Warning as Threats Accelerate.

The coalition is calling on organizations to "raise the security bar" by upgrading existing security systems, deploying stronger defensive tools and incorporating AI into cybersecurity operations. (Credit: Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images)

More than 100 technology companies, cybersecurity firms and other organizations are joining forces in a major push to strengthen digital defenses as increasingly powerful artificial intelligence systems threaten to dramatically accelerate the speed and scale of cyberattacks.

OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft and Advanced Micro Devices are among the 116 companies and entities that signed a letter urging businesses and policymakers to make cybersecurity a priority as AI models become increasingly capable of finding vulnerabilities and carrying out sophisticated attacks. "We have a limited window to strengthen cyber defenses," the letter warned.

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