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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Audrey Liza M. Nolasco

Putin Disables CCTV Security System Around Him After Fears AI Surveillance Could Be Used to Hunt Him Down

Putin reportedly shut down parts of his CCTV security system amid concerns that AI surveillance could be used to track or target him. (Credit: WIKICOMMONS)

Vladimir Putin's inner circle has implemented extraordinary security protocols, taking key protection networks offline to insulate them from the growing risk of AI-powered surveillance.

Reports suggest Russian security services have temporarily disabled segments of a specialised network, distinct from Moscow's public infrastructure, amid mounting anxiety that advanced artificial intelligence could be utilised to map the movements of the Kremlin's elite.

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