The World of Intelligence AI for automated OSINT reconnaissance - part two
Jul 1, 2025
In this insightful discussion, Jim Clover OBE from Varadius Ltd teams up with experts Harry Kemsley and Sean Corbett to dissect the dynamic role of AI in the intelligence community. They highlight the delicate balance between utilizing AI's prowess and the essential need for human oversight. Discover the importance of prompt engineering for ethical AI outcomes, the emergence of local language models for privacy, and how AI is democratizing coding skills. They also navigate the opportunities and limitations AI brings to intelligence processes.
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Human Oversight Essential for AI
- AI is effective for straightforward tasks like summarization but requires human oversight for accuracy.
- Improper prompting risks accepting AI outputs at face value, leading to misinformation.
Master Prompt Engineering
- Craft strong, precise prompts with strict criteria to filter out irrelevant or unethical AI outputs.
- Effective prompt engineering governs AI bias and enriches intelligence analysis with quality data.
Tradecraft Must Embrace AI
- The intelligence community must urgently integrate AI prompt engineering into tradecraft education.
- Analysts need both technical literacy and domain expertise to effectively harness AI.