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Signal president warns AI agents are making encryption irrelevant
(cyberinsider.com)
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The headline sounds all spy tech: "Advances in AI break your best encryption!"
But then the article reminds us we are in the stupidest of all possible timelines:
"Embedding AI into the operating system is such a monumentally idiotic thing to do, that no amount of other security controls can save us."