Local cybersecurity experts fight AI threats with AI counter measures

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Attacks from cybercriminals are on the rise. They’re getting a boost from something people are embracing: artificial intelligence. But the teams trying to stop the crooks are using it as well. A few local cybercrime stoppers were honored recently by Ohio Tech News as among the highest regarded cyber security experts in the state, including Gwen Betts, co-founder of the Maro Group and Galing Group, and Jason Slagle, president of CNWR. They are using AI to target cybercriminals who are using the same technology.