The Most Dangerous AI Hacking Techniques Still Have Humans in the Loop

# AI Hacking Works Best When Combined With Human Smarts A security expert tested how well AI could hack systems on its own and found that AI is actually more dangerous when a human is directing it rather than working alone. The research shows that AI tools excel at the repetitive, technical parts of hacking, but they need a skilled person making strategic decisions to pull off a real attack. This matters because it means companies can't just worry about AI going rogue—they also need to watch out for hackers using AI as a power tool to multiply their own capabilities.
Security researcher James Kettle tried to push the limit of AI’s hacking abilities—and discovered how effective it can be when combined with human expertise.
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