Amazon (AMZN) CSO on AI Shaping Cyber Threats, Safety Tools & Frontier Models

Stephen Schmidt, chief security officer for Amazon (AMZN), talks about how the Mag 7 giant is navigating the collision between AI and cybersecurity at scale. As Stephen discusses, the evolution of AI is forcing Amazon to change the way it reviews exisiting protections and how it creates new methods to fend off cyber threats. When addressing the AI safety discourse between companies like Anthropic and Nvidia (NVDA), Stephen believes there's a "huge gap" between how people understand AI frontier models and what they are capable of.

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30 Sep 2026

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