AI-Discovered Software Vulnerabilities Set to Trigger Fresh Internet Disruptions

Advances in artificial intelligence have doubled year-on-year digital flaw discoveries, uncovering severe software vulnerabilities that threaten internet infrastructure.

The spike in discoveries follows recent government website outages caused by weaknesses in the PHP programming language and other digital platforms.

Cybersecurity experts note that AI models can scan codebases around the clock and shorten exploitation timelines from months to hours.