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Comment by Alexander Leslie

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Senior adviser at Recorded Future, commenting on AI-enabled cyber threats.
Don't be surprised if these capabilities are soon in the hands of ransomware crews, intelligence agencies and a "lone operator renting compute by the hour."
AI Verified (Jul 28, 2026)
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Alexander Leslie, quoted in Axios Future of Cybersecurity, “AI warning shot,” July 28, 2026.
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Open-source AI is more dangerous than closed-source AI
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AI Verified Leslie warns that these open-model capabilities will reach ransomware crews, intelligence agencies, and lone operators, supporting the claim that open-source AI is more dangerous. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago
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AI Verified Correct answer is for: warning of open-model capabilities reaching malicious actors supports greater danger; recorded answer matches. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago

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AI Verified Verified against Axios, “AI warning shot” (2026-07-28); wording appears verbatim and is attributed to Alexander Leslie. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago
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