09 September 2026 - 07:41

Category: IT Fail

Ministers Think AI Will Save Us All

UK ministers will blow defensive funds on AI first responders for cyber incidents. Clearly, delegating cyber attacks to algorithms will solve everything nicely.

Ministers Think AI Will Save Us All. UK ministers will blow defensive funds on AI first responders for cyber incidents. Clearly, delegating cyber attacks to algorithms will solve everything nicely.

Source: Computer Weekly

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Severity: Medium Mood: Ridiculous

Here we go again as ministers decide defensive cyber budgets are best spent creating agentic AI first responders. Who does this impact but the UK government and anyone enduring cyber attacks, now treated to automated triage. We are told protecting ourselves from attacks means relying on these artificial agents built with defensive investment cash. Why do we even bother training responders when politicians assume code can magically handle a full crisis? It is just another Tuesday in IT policy.

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