China’s spy chief warns of national security risks from AI

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China's spy chief Chen Yixin warns about significant national security risks from AI technologies, highlighting that foreign intelligence agencies use AI-driven tools to collect sensitive data including national secrets and personal information. The alert emphasizes growing concerns over AI's role in espionage and data security.

“Foreign intelligence agencies are deeply using technologies such as intelligent web crawlers, intelligent data mining, and intelligent profiling analysis to extensively collect and acquire sensitive information such as key national data, trade secrets, and citizens' personal privacy,” Minister of State Security Chen Yixin wrote in an article