Notes from Cybercamp.ai

Cybercamp.ai was one of the best tech events I attended in recent months. I am hardly the first person to criticise the dire state of tech meetups and conferences. As Fernando Borretti put it, it’s as if we, the tech community, collectively lost 30 IQ points: People used to talk about compilers, type systems, logic. Now they talk about “prompts”, “harnesses”, “loops”. The discourse is narrower, shallower, and more repetitive. There’s only so many times I can hear about “agentic harnesses” before I lose my mind. Fortunately, this wasn’t the case at Cybercamp. This brand-new conference created a space for cybersecurity and AI experts to meet and discuss what’s happening at the intersection of the two fields. In no particular order, here are notes on some points that I considered important for my day-to-day work: Have good asset management. Any asset can be an attack surface. In the case of AI, we are talking about models, 3rd-party libraries, data stored in vector databases, skill…

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