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Britain's GCHQ cyber spies embrace the AI revolution

By Guy Faulconbridge

Feb 25 2021 11:55AM

To counter hostile disinformation and snare child abusers.

Britain's GCHQ cyber spies embrace the AI revolution

Britain's cyber spies at the GCHQ eavesdropping agency say they have fully embraced artificial intelligence (AI) to uncover patterns in vast amounts of global data to counter hostile disinformation and snare child abusers. AI, which traces its history back to British mathematician Alan ...

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