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Student Outsmarts AI Cyber Test | Charlottesville News
A Texas student named Sinan Can Demir accidentally stumbled into a high-stakes digital showdown with an AI designed to mimic cybercriminals — one deployed by the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre. Instead of just polishing his resume, he engaged the AI, outsmarting it and exposing critical vulnerabilities. The creators praised his actions, calling them invaluable for improving cybersecurity defenses, and now vow to implement stricter controls on future AI deployments. This incident underscores the blurred lines between testing and real-world threats — and how sometimes, it takes a curious…
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