AI’s new business model: Break the internet, then sell the fix

People who work in cybersecurity or work on the fundamentals of digital infrastructure do not want to live in “exciting times,” but right now, they don’t have a choice. Binance was just hacked in what is, so far, the largest cryptocurrency heist in history. Anthropic, the company behind Claude, narrowly averted a major attack through a third-party extension that would have allowed hackers to upload worms to the affected computers. A number of major airlines were affected when the Spanish travel-...