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FBI warns China is using AI to sharpen cyberattacks on US infrastructure | Federal authorities are beginning to see AI signs in every step of an attack chain


In an interview with The Register, FBI Deputy Assistant Director Cynthia Kaiser explained how Chinese state-backed cyber groups use artificial intelligence at every stage of their attack...

In an interview with The Register, FBI Deputy Assistant Director Cynthia Kaiser explained how Chinese state-backed cyber groups use artificial intelligence at every stage of their attack operations. These digital intruders operate with increasing sophistication and stealth, infiltrating critical sectors such as government, telecommunications, energy, and water, often remaining undetected for extended periods. Federal agents who responded to Volt Typhoon intrusions observed how adeptly the attackers moved within internal systems, transitioning from business networks to operational technology.

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