It is hard to get a read on what Wall Street expects from artificial intelligence (AI) because the technology is developing so rapidly. News from AI industry leaders like Anthropic can lead to massive changes in investor perception. When it comes to cybersecurity, Anthropic's recently announced Project Glasswing suggests that companies like CrowdStrike (CRWD 7.49%) and Microsoft (MSFT 0.34%) are well-positioned even in the AI age. Here's why you might want to buy each one. Bad players will never go away Here's an unfortunate truth of life: there will always be bad people who do bad things. There's no need to try to understand why bad people do what they do; it is enough to know that you will never rid the world of such people. The best you can do is try to protect yourself from them. When it comes to technology, that means cybersecurity. There's an argument to be made that artificial intelligence can be used in a cybersecurity context. However, cybercriminals will use AI as well. So companies need more than just AI, which is why Anthropic's Project Glasswing is so notable. It is an admission that AI alone can't handle the cybersecurity threat; it has to be a partnership with human-driven businesses. The list of partners that Anthropic is working with on Project Glasswing is impressive, including Amazon (AMZN +5.61%) Web Services, Apple (AAPL +0.63%), Broadcom (AVGO +1.33%), Cisco (CSCO 0.63%), Google, JPMorganChase (JPM +0.77%), Nvidia (NVDA +0.99%), CrowdStrike, and Microsoft, among others. CrowdStrike and Microsoft are two you might want to look at right now. CrowdStrike has specific cybersecurity knowledge CrowdStrike specializes in what's often called endpoint security, which means it sits at the frontlines of cybersecurity risk. It helps protect things like computers, cellphones, and tablets from cyber threats. In other words, it lives
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