China’s spy agencies are investing heavily in AI, researchers say

Chinese spy services have invested heavily in artificial intelligence to create new tools to speed analysis, provide early warning of threats and potentially help shape operational plans during a war, according to a new report.

China, like the United States, hopes that artificial intelligence will improve the efficiency and accuracy of its intelligence analysis, allowing it to collect more intelligence and analyze it faster and more cheaply.

The study, by Recorded Future’s Insikt Group, which studies cybersecurity and other threats from…