According to a paper jointly written by the chief data scientist at GCHQ, Britain’s Cheltenham-based eavesdropping agency, chatbots such as ChatGPT are only good enough to replace “extremely junior” intelligence analysts.
The GCHQ official, identified only as Adam C, and Richard Carter, a computer scientist at The Alan Turing Institute, said the software technology on which chatbots are based – known as a large language model – is not ready to be widely deployed in the secret world of intelligence gathering.
- Gareth Corfield
