-------- Original Message -------- Subject: America wakes up to AI’s dangerous power Date: 2026-04-16 15:38 From: "Andrew Palmer at The Economist" < newsletters@e.economist.com > To: < kenneth@hamer-hodges.us > Reply-To: "The Economist" < reply-C3H73MVM64HE7FKNKYR54HD4HE.70248@e.economist.com >   Also: How to end the war in Iran           [ 1 ] April 16th 2026  THE ECONOMIST THIS WEEK  Highlights from the latest issue           [ 2 ] [ 3 ]           [ 4 ]  Andrew Palmer  _Executive editor_  Last year I interviewed Oege de Moor, the boss of XBOW, a startup that uses artificial intelligence to test organisations' cyber-defences. He described his team's amazement at how creative the AI was in seeking out vulnerabilities, and how it seemed able to "smell ...