AI and Cybersecurity: Balancing the Scales

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, highlighting how AI can empower defenders amid the asymmetrical advantages of cyber attackers. It discusses AI's role in automating the identification of software vulnerabilities while also addressing the unique challenges and potential vulnerabilities introduced by AI systems themselves. The conversation emphasizes the need for optimal integration of AI in cybersecurity practices across various industries to better protect against evolving threats.