Artificial Intelligence As Game Changer in Cybersecurity: What We Learned in 2025-2026, and How This Is Relevant for Africa

In 2025 and 2026, two events settled questions that had until then been speculative. In the first, a large language model executed the great majority of a state-aligned cyber-espionage campaign on its own, with human operators intervening at only a few decision points. In the second, the most...