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Jacob Shteyman and Lucinda Garbutt-Young

Police 'deeply concerned' about AI use in radical posts

AI and polarising social media accounts are making it easier to radicalise vulnerable people. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Artificial intelligence is accelerating the online radicalisation of Australians, federal police have warned, as the country grapples with the worst attack on a politician in more than 30 years.

Australia is facing an uphill battle against a "tsunami" of youth crime on the nation's streets, AFP's Assistant Commissioner Sandra Booth told a government inquiry on Wednesday.

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