US Military Nearly Intercepted Chinese Ship After AI-Generated Intelligence Error: Report

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The US military came close to intercepting a Chinese vessel in the Middle East after acting on an intelligence report that wrongly claimed the ship was carrying components linked to a nuclear weapons programme, according to four sources familiar with the episode. The incident took place this spring during the war with Iran. The US military began planning an operation to intercept the vessel, while armed personnel prepared to board it, according to two sources. Military aircraft were also in the air, according to sources familiar with the incident, CNN reports. AI Error Discovered Just In Time Officials examined the…

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