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A.I. and Humans Battle It Out in a Cybersecurity Showdown

NYTimes Technology • Tue, 12 May 2026

A.I. and Humans Battle It Out in a Cybersecurity Showdown

Experts and college students used A.I. agents to try to break into and defend computer networks in a national competition. The agents did all right on their own, too.

What happened?

Experts and college students used A.I. agents to try to break into and defend computer networks in a national competition. The agents did all right on their own, too.

Story details

Experts and college students used A.I.

agents to try to break into and defend computer networks in a national competition.

The agents did all right on their own, too.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/technology/ai-cybersecurity-competition.html