EPISODE · Aug 28, 2026 · 59 MIN
Why Cyber Warfare Is Becoming Autonomous | Bohdan Volyanyuk
from The Drone Ultimatum
Bohdan Volyanyuk is the co-founder and COO of Autonomous Cyber, a company building autonomous capabilities for offensive cyber operations.Bohdan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bohdanvolyanyuk/Autonomous Cyber: https://www.acyber.com/Follow the show!Steve on X: https://x.com/StevenSimoniSteve on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevensimoniSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3F1sc8yzQIF9WcdHQ3w7kfApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-drone-ultimatum/id1770994541Subscribe to our newsletter: https://thedroneultimatum.substack.com/X (Twitter): https://x.com/DroneUltimatumLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-drone-ultimatum/Our website: https://www.thedroneultimatum.com/Bohdan joins the show to explain how AI is changing the cyber kill chain, from discovering vulnerabilities to weaponizing exploits and conducting operations. He argues that cyber should be treated as a persistent domain of conflict rather than something reserved for a small number of exquisite, highly planned operations.The conversation also covers the similarities between autonomous cyber and autonomous weapons, the offense-defense cycle in cyberspace, Stuxnet, the challenges of selling cyber capabilities to the Department of Defense, startup fundraising, the current tech investment environment, and how cyber operations could shape a future conflict with China.Bohdan previously served five years in the U.S. Army infantry, including deployments to Iraq and Syria, before attending MIT, where he met his co-founder and started Autonomous Cyber.
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