UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham warned that artificial intelligence will act as a "multiplier of risk" and increase the threat of state-sponsored disinformation campaigns.

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UK PM Andy Burnham said the UK's National Centre for Information Defence will collaborate with intelligence agencies, government departments, law enforcement, and social media platforms to combat information warfare

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