Companies are building with AI — and exposing new security risks

AxiosOctober 13, 2026en

The amount of AI-related infrastructure exposed to the public internet jumped 63% in nine months, according to new Censys data shared first with Axios. Why it matters: The AI boom isn't just creating new models and chatbots. It's creating a sprawling layer of software that companies will also need to inventory, patch and secure. Threat level: Many of these tools connect AI applications to sensitive corporate data and other services, creating potential entry points for hackers looking to access company systems. "It's a little bit beyond just like the tool itself, but these [tools] talk to some really sensitive systems," Emily Austin, a principal researcher at Censys and co-author of the repor

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