Senators examine China’s AI efforts at global threats hearing with DNI Haines

Senate Armed Services Committee members focused on artificial intelligence-related threats from China in the open portion of a hearing to review the intelligence community’s 2024 global threat assessment with Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines.

The committee heard from Haines and Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse, director the Defense Intelligence Agency, at a May 2 hearing on the annual threat report. The committee also held a closed session to discuss sensitive aspects of the report with the witnesses.

The unclassified...