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UK Warns of AI Arms Race with Russia and North Korea

Dwain.B

25 Nov 2024

New AI Security Laboratory Launched to Counter Escalating Cyber Threats

The UK is in a "new AI arms race" with adversaries like Russia and North Korea, warns Pat McFadden, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, during the NATO Cyber Defence Conference. Addressing NATO allies, McFadden announced the creation of a £8.22m Laboratory for AI Security Research (LASR) to enhance national cybersecurity. As cyber-attacks from nations like Russia and China escalate, the UK emphasises the urgency of AI integration in security while addressing vulnerabilities in legacy infrastructure.


Read more about this critical development on Sky News here.

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