China Deploys AI-Powered Hacking Campaign; US Must Prepare for Post-Quantum Threats
A member of the hacking group, who declined to give his real name, is seen using a website that monitors global cyberattacks on his computer in Dongguan, Guangdong Province, China, on Aug. 4, 2020. Nicolas Asfouri/AFP via Getty Images
Chinese state-sponsored hackers have used Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence (AI) system to carry out the first known large-scale automated cyberespionage operation against major technology companies, financial institutions, chemical manufacturers, and government agencies.
Antonio Graceffo
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Antonio Graceffo, Ph.D., is a China economy analyst who has spent more than 20 years in Asia. Graceffo is a graduate of the Shanghai University of Sport, holds an MBA from Shanghai Jiaotong University, and studied national security at American Military University.