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Stanford’s Test Proves the Point: Agentic AI Is Transforming Offensive Security, but Real Defense Still Requires a Hybrid of AI and Human Expertise

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Independent research shows where agentic AI excels and where human judgment remains essential in penetration testing, underscoring the need for a hybrid security model.
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