Today at Black Hat USA conference, the  Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) announced the AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC), a two-year competition to build artificial intelligence that can automatically detect and fix security vulnerabilities in software. Cybercriminals seem to have a never-ending supply of security vulnerabilities at their disposal, giving them opportunities to worm their way into the sensitive computer systems and databases maintained by the world’s largest enterprises and governments.

Source: Datanami