{"slug": "firstft-taiwan-hit-by-unprecedented-autonomous-ai-hack-linked-to-china", "title": "FirstFT: Taiwan hit by unprecedented ‘autonomous’ AI hack linked to China", "summary": "Taiwan was hit by an unprecedented 'autonomous' AI hack linked to China, according to the Financial Times. The attack, which used AI to automate intrusion, targeted Taiwanese infrastructure and marked a new escalation in cyber warfare.", "body_md": "# FirstFT: Taiwan hit by unprecedented ‘autonomous’ AI hack linked to China\n\nSource:\n\n[Financial Times Technology](https://www.ft.com/technology)Also in today’s newsletter: Tata chair to step down and former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji dies aged 97\n\nGet AI news in your inbox\n\nDaily digest of what matters in AI.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/firstft-taiwan-hit-by-unprecedented-autonomous-ai-hack-linked-to-china", "canonical_source": "https://www.machinebrief.com/news/firstft-taiwan-hit-by-unprecedented-autonomous-ai-hack-linke-ebxq", "published_at": "2026-08-12 21:36:19+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-12 23:11:54.934534+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-safety", "ai-policy"], "entities": ["Financial Times", "Taiwan", "China"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/firstft-taiwan-hit-by-unprecedented-autonomous-ai-hack-linked-to-china", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/firstft-taiwan-hit-by-unprecedented-autonomous-ai-hack-linked-to-china.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/firstft-taiwan-hit-by-unprecedented-autonomous-ai-hack-linked-to-china.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/firstft-taiwan-hit-by-unprecedented-autonomous-ai-hack-linked-to-china.jsonld"}}