Here is what the page “MI5 Chief Ken McCallum Warns Russia, Iran, and AI Now Threaten UK on 'Equal Scale' with Te” contains. MI5 Director General Sir Ken McCallum has warned that the UK faces a rapidly evolving threat landscape, with hostile state activity from Russia and Iran now operating at a scale comparable to terrorism. In a rare public speech, McCallum said the security service's counter-terrorism and state threats operations are now roughly of an 'equal scale,' marking a significant shift in MI5's priorities.
Russia's intelligence services, he noted, are pursuing a 'sustained campaign of aggression' against the UK, including cyberattacks, disinformation, and attempts to recruit agents, while Iran has been linked to plots targeting British-based individuals and journalists. McCallum also highlighted the emerging risk posed by artificial intelligence, which could be used by adversaries to enhance cyberattacks, spread disinformation, or develop new weapons. For the complete material, the listing points back to the source inside the network.