AI must be used to stop global IT catastrophes as expert warns ‘humans are not good enough’ after ‘biggest-ever outage’ [Video]

ARTIFICIAL intelligence could be the key to saving the world from another global IT catastrophe, an expert revealed.

Humans will need to rely more on machines to spot dangerous mistakes that can result in mass outages like Friday’s worldwide Windows PC shutdown.

A rogue software update sent to PCs left them unable to turn on, stuck at the dreaded “Blue Screen of Death”.

This meant that airlines, banks, supermarkets, and even hospitals struggled to function normally.

The culprit was an update by security giant CrowdStrike to its Falcon anti-virus software for businesses.

Speaking to The U.S. Sun, security expert Marc Manzano said that artificial intelligence could help us avoid problems like this in the future.

“There has been an increasing trend …