Okta CEO cautions against AI downshift: 'The threat actors are not pausing'

Okta CEO Todd McKinnon warned against slowing the pace of advanced AI model development, telling Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi that "the threat actors are not pausing." McKinnon's comments came in response to AI CEOs who have called for a slower pace in developing advanced models, with the Okta chief executive pointing to cybersecurity risks as the downside of any downshift.