AI in Counterterrorism: Roles & Risks

February 19, 2024

In this interview with Dr. Josh Martin, UNOCT Expert in Violent Extremism, USA,we examine the factors leading individuals to adopt violent beliefs and terrorist affiliations, we also explore current initiatives for monitoring susceptible individuals as we analyze the role of AI in counterterrorism efforts, and the risks of AI being exploited by terrorists to spread extremist content.

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