AI Emerges as Key Tool To Guard Grid from Cyber Attacks

By Douglas McIntyre  •  August 31, 2025

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reported that the U.S. electricity grid faces risks from overload and cyberattacks due to outdated software. Energy firms, once hesitant, are now exploring AI to strengthen grid security and prevent disruptions, especially amid warnings from the GAO about threats from nations like China and Russia.

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