# UK likely to face AI-powered cyberattacks on critical infrastructure by 2028, cyber chief warns

https://mins.news/en/item/127384

- euronews, 2026-11-03 15:20 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/11/03/uk-likely-to-face-ai-powered-cyberattacks-on-critical-infrastructure-by-2028-cyber-chief-w

> The head of the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre warns that criminals and hostile states are increasingly using AI to scale up cyber operations, while outdated technology leaves essential services exposed.

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