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AI Cyber-Offense Capabilities Now Doubling Every Four Months

Friday, May 15, 2026

UK AISI testing reveals frontier AI models (GPT-5.5, Claude Mythos) can execute end-to-end corporate network takeovers in realistic simulations. The doubling rate of offensive capabilities has accelerated from seven months to four months since late 2025, indicating exponential growth in AI-powered cyber threats that may soon outpace defensive measures.

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This acceleration timeline suggests traditional cybersecurity frameworks and regulations will become obsolete within quarters, not years, requiring immediate policy response.

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