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.