How AI and Information Warfare Are Reshaping South Asia's Security Landscape
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Kegad Shakir Baloch
Summary
This article examines how the integration of Artificial Intelligence into military systems is transforming conflict dynamics in South Asia. It highlights that AI-driven cyber-attacks, information warfare, and deepfakes are creating new security challenges beyond traditional territorial disputes like Jammu and Kashmir. The piece argues that these technological advancements are making the security environment more uncertain, opaque, and unpredictable, increasing the risk of escalation between India and Pakistan.
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· 3 pulledThis rapid technological advancement and its integration in military systems is shifting the nature of conflict from traditional battlefield to increasingly uncertain, opaque and unpredictable domains.
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) is used in military operations, cyber-attacks, and information warfare, South Asia is facing growing security challenges.
For decades, South Asia's security environment has been shaped by the long standing territorial disputes, particularly the dispute of Jammu and Kashmir, major wars, and repeated conflicts between India and Pakistan.
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