technology Techradar 2026-07-21

Hackers Could Disrupt Power Grids Via Cloud Accounts, Experts Warn

Researchers warn that hackers could destabilize power grids by hijacking cloud accounts and exploiting intense GPU workloads used for AI training. Theoretical attacks, like 'Bit2Watt,' could cause cascading failures and blackouts.

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