China’s spy chief warns AI could threaten political stability and national security
- China’s intelligence chief Chen Yixin warned that AI could threaten the country’s political, institutional and ideological security.
- He said hostile groups could use deepfakes, AI-generated content and online “troll armies” to spread political rumours and division.
- Chen also warned that AI could create risks for China’s cyber defences, sensitive data, critical infrastructure and military.
- His warning comes as China and the US debate how to balance rapid AI development with national security and safety concerns.
Source: firstpost.com
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