ASIO chief warns AI tech is accelerating security challenges


James Riley
Contributor

ASIO chief Mike Burgess has delivered a “frank, uncomfortable” assessment of national security challenges, and says rapidly evolving technology – from artificial intelligence to encryption – will make the next five years more dangerous for Australia than the last.

Australia had entered a period of “strategic surprise and security fragility” the director-general of the Australian Security and Intelligence Organisation told an audience of security analysts and media at the ASIO …

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