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'Five Eyes' Warns AI Is 'Months Away' From Taking Down Governments

The agencies said 73% system-breakthrough testing shows AI is lowering barriers for attackers and making patch delays more dangerous.

  • On Monday, Five Eyes allies Australia, the United States, Britain, Canada, and New Zealand issued a joint statement warning that frontier AI is reshaping cyber risk in months rather than years, urging leaders to act immediately.
  • Frontier AI models are exceeding industry expectations, lowering barriers for malicious actors and increasing attack speed and complexity, with the gap between vulnerability discovery and exploitation closing rapidly.
  • Stephanie Crowe, head of the Australian Cyber Security Centre at the Australian Signals Directorate, urged organizations to patch flaws faster and retire legacy systems. "Defenders should learn from emerging technology such as AI," Crowe said.
  • Cybersecurity can no longer be treated as a purely technical matter, the agencies stated, emphasizing that resilience is a core business responsibility requiring executives to ensure defenses hold during real attacks.
  • On June 13, Anthropic suspended access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models after Britain's AI Security Institute found one could break into systems about 73 per cent of the time.
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The global intelligence cooperation Five Eyes issued a statement on Monday with a grim warning: It is not a matter of years, but months, before the West's enemies may have developed AI technology capable of paralyzing critical infrastructure.

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Western intelligence services are launching an unprecedented warning of gravity: a new generation of artificial intelligence models, capable of destabilizing large corporations and collapsing governments, are only "a few months away from the launch on the market. The international intelligence community warns that the accelerated pace of technological development has overcome safety barriers, placing global security at an imminent risk.

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‘Act now’: Cyber spy chiefs issue warning on AI threat

The world’s most powerful intelligence alliance has a blunt message for business and government leaders.

·North Sydney, Australia
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Artificial intelligence models capable of collapsing governments and large companies are only "a few months away from being launched on the market," warns Western intelligence services.

·Romania
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Monday, June 22, 2026.
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