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title: Autonomous AI Hacking and the Future of Cybersecurity
description: "CSO Online: AI agents are now hacking computers. They’re getting better at all phases of cyberattacks, faster than most of us expected. They can chain together different aspects of a cyber operation, and hack autonomously, at computer speeds and scale. "
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# [Autonomous AI Hacking and the Future of Cybersecurity](https://www.castlehalldiligence.com/cyber-news/autonomous-ai-hacking-and-the-future-of-cybersecurity)

 Written by [Cybersecurity](https://www.castlehalldiligence.com/cyber-news/author/cybersecurity) | Oct 9, 2025 5:34:20 PM

#### 2025-10-08

CSO Online: AI agents are now hacking computers. They’re getting better at all phases of cyberattacks, faster than most of us expected. They can chain together different aspects of a cyber operation, and hack autonomously, at computer speeds and scale. 

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