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Posts tagged with ‘Artificial Intelligence’

  • Aug122026

    From Lab Expertise to Chat Interface: The New Risk of Toxin-Level Attacks

    A recent report published by the New York Times (NYT) has shown that publicly accessible artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots, when…

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  • Aug102026

    Fruit, Vegetable, and Brain Rot: The Use of Generative AI to Produce Violence-Based Viral Trends

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed online culture by making content creation faster, cheaper, and virtually limitless. There are various platforms…

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  • Jul272026

    Artificial Intelligence and Extremist Capability: How AI Lowers the Barriers Between Intent and Capability

    The execution of mass-casualty attacks has historically been more constrained by extremists’ capability than by their motivation. Wanting to cause…

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  • Jul092026

    The Counterterrorism Blind Spot: AI as a Radicalisation Environment

    Counterterrorism officials have learned to look for extremists across the numerous online channels they operate. That work relies on a…

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  • Jun252026

    The Invisible Pipeline: Human Trafficking, Extremism, and the Case for AI-Driven Detection in Pakistan’s Af-Pak Corridor

    In Pakistan’s Af-Pak Corridor, human trafficking has become increasingly embedded within the operational and financial ecosystems of certain violent extremist…

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  • Jun172026

    A Silent Escalation: Anti-Technology Violence Coming to the Fore

    This Insight investigates recent trends in anti-technology extremism, such as attacks on data centres and the firebombing of Sam Altman’s…

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  • Jun082026

    Innovation in AI-Enabled Harms: The Transference of AI Knowledge from Cybercriminals to Extremists

    Violent extremist actors, including Salafi-Jihadists, neo-Nazis, nihilistic violent extremists (NVE), and others, are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) for novel…

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  • May182026

    Artificial Intelligence, Disengagement, and Terrorism Prevention: Opportunities and Challenges

    This Insight explores the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a tool in the fight against terrorism, particularly jihadist terrorism.…

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  • Mar232026

    Al-Qaeda’s Cyber Jihad Movement: Plugging into Iran’s Wartime Hacktivist Ecosystem

    On 4 March 2026, the Cyber Jihad Movement (CJM) issued a communiqué on its official Signal channel announcing its “entrance…

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  • Mar092026

    AI-led Content Moderation Tools: Are They The Answer To Combatting Online Extremism in Canada?

    Social media has proven to be a significant medium fomenting violent extremism, the circulation and exchange of online hate, and…

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