AI Isn't Replacing Pentesters
I came across this thread on Reddit where someone was asking what they should be doing to survive the next few years in pen testing, given everything happening with AI. The replies were a mix of genuine advice and total doom-scrolling. It prompted me to write this because I keep hearing the same conversation. At conferences. On LinkedIn. In DMs. “Is AI going to replace us?” Short answer: no. But it is going to kill off a certain type of pentester, and honestly, good riddance. ...