GCHQ says AI can help UK combat disinformation attacks

GCHQ says AI can be used widely in the fight against disinformation - and will commit to using it ethically.

Article by Deborah Haynes Foreign Affairs Editor @haynesdeborah

GCHQ has said it believes it can use artificial intelligence (AI) to help expose disinformation attacks by hostile foreign states trying to undermine the UK's democracy.

This includes, the agency said, uncovering "deepfake" videos and audio material spread online to mislead the public.

AI could also be used to help tackle child sex abuse, trafficking and cyber attacks because of its ability to analyse huge volumes of data at speed.

Here's the full article from Sky News: https://news.sky.com/story/gchq-wants-ai-to-help-uk-combat-crime-and-disinformation-attacks-12228105