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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the US Health and Human Services Secretary, said the Trump administration should rely on artificial intelligence rather than medical experts to guide health policy. Critics say the comments fit his record of promoting unproven health claims, while supporters see AI as a way to cut bureaucratic influence.
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Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint reports that hackers linked to China posed as US artificial intelligence policy experts in a targeted campaign. The attackers reportedly used the fabricated identities to build trust with recipients, likely aiming to deliver malicious content or gather intelligence. The activity highlights growing interest by state-linked groups in AI policy circles in Washington.
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Hackers linked to China reportedly created fake online personas posing as American artificial intelligence policy experts, apparently to build trust with targets and gain access to sensitive information or systems. The operation highlights how espionage groups exploit the credibility of policy specialists amid growing strategic competition over AI. Observers are closely watching the case as concerns rise about foreign influence and cyber operations targeting the US technology policy community.
- 4Chinese hackers posed as AI experts to target US policy circles●Chinese hackers impersonated AI experts to target US policy minds
Chinese hackers impersonated artificial intelligence experts in an attempt to infiltrate and compromise US policy specialists, according to a report by Al Jazeera. The operation used fake expert identities to build trust with targets working on AI and China policy. The campaign highlights growing espionage interest in AI expertise and raises concerns about the security of think tanks and policy researchers.
- 5State-linked actor targets US AI policy experts in phishing campaign●State-linked actor targets US AI policy experts in credential phishing campaigns
A state-linked actor is running credential phishing campaigns aimed at US AI policy experts, according to a report from Cybersecurity Dive. The operation reportedly seeks to steal login credentials from researchers and analysts shaping American artificial intelligence policy. The targeting highlights growing interest by foreign governments in influencing or spying on the people setting AI strategy in Washington.