Deepfakes are no longer fringe curiosities. To combat this threat, Australia and its partners should fortify the infrastructure that supports democracy. In Britain this year, AI-generated deepfakes flooded social media. One showed former prime minister …
The Indo-Pacific’s cyber threat environment has entered a new phase. The 2025 Threat Hunting Report of cybersecurity company CrowdStrike describes the rise of ‘enterprising adversaries’, actors both state and criminal that operate with the precision, …
As President Prabowo Subianto’s administration prioritises national self-reliance, maintaining autonomy on technology that matters for Indonesia’s future—including AI—is essential. AI embedded in critical infrastructure affects how data is collected, processed and secured, shaping decision-making processes. …
A deepfake video fabricating an online conversation between prominent Hong Kong activists has become the first known exercise in the next level of AI-enabled influence operations. Presumably concocted by the Chinese government or a group …
Forty years ago, Australia proactively responded to the proliferation of chemical weapons by convening the highly successful Australia Group. That same proactive leadership is needed now to counter emerging AI-enabled chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear …
