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The AI Surge at DEF CON 33: Advancing Security or Inviting Surveillance?

By Leah Sterling | | 3 min read

Examining the implications of AI adoption in cybersecurity showcased at DEF CON 33, questioning privacy risks and imperative oversight.

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Leah Sterling
Leah Sterling, Privacy & Civil Liberties Editor
Leah distrusts vague security narratives and keeps asking who gains power when the panic settles.
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