UK AI minister warns of likely serious cyber breach
AI · First reported 3 Nov, 14:59 · Updated 15:19
Kanishka Narayan said the UK is extremely likely to face a serious cyber breach and that neither government nor businesses are ready. He cited additional funding for the AI Security Institute as part of the response.
- AI minister Kanishka Narayan said a serious cyber breach in the UK is “extremely likely” in the near future.
- Narayan said neither the government nor businesses are ready; he pointed to an extra £120 million for the AI Security Institute in the latest budget.
- The minister said hackers are thought to use AI tools to accelerate attacks, and described the institute’s testing of leading AI models as part of the response.
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- Kanishka Narayan, UK minister for artificial intelligence
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- A serious breach in the UK is “extremely likely” in the near future
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- Narayan said neither government nor businesses are ready
- Institute funding
- The AI Security Institute received an extra £120 million in the latest budget
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