Watch AI hack into AI at DARPA’s Cyber Grand Challenge

Today is the grand finals of DARPA’s Cyber Grand Challenge (CGC), where seven teams pit their technology against each other at the largest annual hacker conference in the world – DEF CON 24 – in Las Vegas. And the team with the best autonomous security tech will win $2 million. The field of cybersecurity is currently dominated by human experts, who identify and remediate new flaws in security protocols and emerging threats as they emerge. However, discovering a new security flaw and successfully deploying a solution can take up to a year. Solving this slow reaction cycle is why DARPA created this challenge. The CGC seeks…
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