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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Rajeev Syal

Extremists could use AI to plan attacks, Home Office warns

Suella Braverman during her speech at Contest 2023 in Westminster, London
Suella Braverman during her speech at Contest 2023 in Westminster, London. Photograph: Jordan Pettitt/PA

Extremists could use artificial intelligence to plan more sophisticated terror attacks, the Home Office has warned, amid a resurgence in activity by al-Qaida and Islamic state.

The risk of a serious incident in the UK is increasing, Suella Braverman said, accelerated by AI, the expected release of terror-connected prisoners this year and an “evolving” threat from Islamist groups.

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