The Middle East cyber front line aiming to beat back AI-powered

The global cost of addressing international cybersecurity threats is estimated to reach $10.5 trillion annually by 2025, as cyberattacks and online criminal activities continue to increase; the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, is particularly vulnerable due to its vital role in energy production and digitization efforts.

arabnews.com

Relevant topic timeline:

9/8/2023

Amazon and Meta Race to Lead $2 Trillion AI Market, Taking Different Approaches

The global AI market is projected to reach $2 trillion by 2030, with companies like Amazon and Meta Platforms making significant investments in AI to drive growth and diversify their offerings.

9/10/2023

Experts Warn Sophisticated AI Cyberattacks Lowering Barrier for Cyber Warfare Between Nations, Underscore Need for Global Cooperation on Cybersecurity Rules

Implementing global standards and regulations is crucial to combat the increasing threat of cyberattacks and the role of artificial intelligence in modern warfare, as governments and private companies need to collaborate and adopt cybersecurity measures to protect individuals, businesses, and nations.