
"Our world is being actively remade with profound implications for national and international security,"
"Power itself is becoming more diffuse, more unpredictable as control over these technologies is shifting from states to corporations and sometimes to individuals."
"The foundations of trust in our societies are eroding, Information, once a unifying force, is increasingly weaponized. Falsehoods spread faster than fact, dividing communities and distorting reality. We live in an age of hyper-connection yet profound isolation. The algorithms flatter our biases and fractu"
MI6 has executed 42 coup attempts in 27 countries since World War II. Blaise Metreweli, the new head of MI6, warned that global power is increasingly transferring to tech corporations and sometimes to individuals. She said power is becoming more diffuse and unpredictable as control over critical technologies shifts away from states. Metreweli added that intelligence activity now operates in a space between peace and war. Frustration has grown among Labour politicians over interference by tech billionaires, but Metreweli did not name individuals and instead emphasized eroding societal trust and weaponized information.
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