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Taiwan says AI agents helped hack its government in four days

WNWNIAI Newsroom 1 min read(updated 18 August 2026)
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The Next Web reports that taiwan says it spent part of last month fending off a hacking campaign that leaned on artificial intelligence to do the heavy lifting. The island’s Ministry of Digital Affairs, through its National Institute of Cyber Security,…

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