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'500 new vulnerabilities' found in government, says AI minister

'500 new vulnerabilities' found in government, says AI minister

Summary

The UK government has used artificial intelligence (AI) to find 500 new weaknesses in its computer systems. These security problems could affect many websites, and experts worldwide are working to fix a issue linked to a major cyber-security flaw.

Key Facts

  • The UK’s AI Minister Kanishka Narayan announced that AI helped discover 500 new vulnerabilities in government systems.
  • These kinds of weaknesses can allow hackers to access or damage websites and data.
  • The discovery was made before a big cyber-security flaw was made public globally.
  • Many organizations around the world are trying to fix this serious security problem.
  • The news was shared during an interview with the BBC.
  • Cyber-security flaws like this can affect millions of websites and online services.
  • AI is being used increasingly to find and fix security issues in computer systems.
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