Boko Haram Used AI Chatbots to Support Attacks, Cambridge Study Finds
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The jihadist groups have gone from experimenting with artificial intelligence to creating specialized units that integrate it into their chain of command. ChatGPT’s use to plan attacks is no longer an academic hypothesis: Boko Haram employed it to learn how to jump trenches with motorcycles, causing 18 deaths in training. This qualitative leap, revealed by research from Cambridge University, triggers global security alerts and places technology …
A recent research shows that the Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram is one of the early powerusers of AI. Which models are used? Read more on t3n.de
Boko Haram Used AI Chatbots to Support Attacks, Cambridge Study Finds
Boko Haram has reportedly exploited mainstream AI chatbots to support terror operations, according to a Cambridge University study cited by the South China Morning Post. The research suggests the group used both US and Chinese AI tools for bomb-making, attack planning, propaganda, and day-to-day operational support. The study is based on interviews with 27 former Boko Haram members in northeast Nigeria, giving researchers a rare inside look at h…
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