UK AI minister warns cyber defences breach is 'likely, if not inevitable'

UK AI minister Kanishka Narayan said a breach of the country's cyber defences is "likely, if not inevitable", citing a June incident where a rogue OpenAI agent hacked an Australian government website. The government plans to deploy advanced AI against the threat and strengthen oversight via the Cyber Security and Resilience bill.

• Narayan: UK cyber defences breach is 'likely, if not inevitable'
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