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Autonomous Systems Have a Security Problem with Chad Butler

Autonomous Systems Have a Security Problem with Chad Butler26 Jun27 min

<p>Autonomous systems are already moving into the physical world. Drones can fly themselves, robot taxis are carrying passengers, and AI systems are taking more action without direct human control.</p><p><br></p><p>Chad Butler joins the Security Cocktail Hour to explain why that changes the risk model.</p><p><br></p><p>The issue is what happens when autonomous systems make real-world decisions from sensor data, routing logic, and AI-driven judgment that may be wrong, spoofed, or manipulated.</p><p><br></p><p>In this feature version, Chad talks with Joe Patti and Adam Roth about:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>GPS spoofing and drone capture</li><li>beyond visual line of sight drone operations</li><li>trusted and untrusted sensor data</li><li>AI agents and autonomous vehicles</li><li>why optimal-environment testing is not enough</li><li>why &quot;nobody will do that&quot; is not a defense</li><li>how cyber failures can become safety failures</li><li>what Challenger and Feynman still teach us about launch pressure and ignored warnings</li></ul><p>This is a feature cut of the conversation. Th full interview will be released soon.</p>