The AI threat

The AI threat

With AI threading all our systems, from defence to infrastructure, autonomous agents could wreak havoc without safeguards. What India must do to counter the possibility while harvesting its potential: (Illustration by Nilanjan Das/AI)ISSUE DATE: Oct 19, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 22:04 IST For the average person, disbelief may be a rational reaction to the goings-on in the world of artificial intelligence (AI). In mid-July, amid a frenzy over soaring valuations of AI-related stocks and speculation about a boom-bust cycle, came a new source of alarm: AI doomerism. It began with Hugging Face, a US-based open-source machine-learning platform popular with the AI developer community and used by about 13 million people, reporting a cybersecurity attack unlike anything it had experienced before. Or anyone else, at that scale.

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