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The new centre to assess AI threats shows intelligence agencies are concerned about artificial intelligence being used for espionage, disinformation, or even autonomous weapons. It's a rapidly evolving field, and MI5 wants to understand how adversaries might exploit AI to harm UK interests, as highlighted in the story.
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