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Japan's move to use AI for cyberattack simulation is part of a growing global trend. Major nations like the US, UK, and China are also investing heavily in AI for defence, not just for cybersecurity but also for intelligence gathering, autonomous systems, and strategic analysis. This reflects a recognition that AI offers a critical advantage in protecting national infrastructure and data from evolving threats.
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