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Hardware·Sep 20·all news from September 20, 2026

Kash Patel says that AI use at the FBI has 'increased by 605%' since he became director — claims that every major tech player is 'embedded' in the agency

FBI Director Kash Patel reported that the agency has increased its internal use of artificial intelligence by 605% to assist in triaging potential threats. Patel also stated that major technology companies are now integrated within the bureau's operations to support these digital efforts.

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