# Is AI Moving From Propaganda to Operations in Terrorist Organizations?

> Source: <https://smallwarsjournal.com/2026/08/03/ai-in-terrorist-organizations/>
> Published: 2026-08-03 14:07:39+00:00

Based on interviews conducted in 2025 and 2026 with former Boko Haram members, Antonia Juelich presents one of the first in-depth and field-based studies documenting how an active terrorist organization has adopted frontier artificial intelligence (AI). In “God Has Helped Us, and So Will AI: How the Terrorist Group Boko Haram Uses Frontier AI,” Juelich argues that AI is evolving …

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