Forget the AI Slowdown—the Vulnerability Explosion Is Already Happening

WIRED security coverage highlights an accelerating vulnerability landscape, AI-assisted cyberattacks and software supply-chain compromises, including a major campaign attributed to TeamPCP. Other reporting covers breaches of automated license plate reader infrastructure, large-scale privacy and surveillance concerns, misuse of generative AI for sexually explicit deepfakes and child sexual abuse material, compromised AI agents, dark-web identity data sales, and emerging counter-drone technology. The collection reflects significant cyber, privacy, safety, and AI-abuse risks, but does not provide