Abstract: As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly infiltrates the realm of cybersecurity, its geopolitical implications have become a critical concern for nations and global security. This research presents a comprehensive analysis of the geopolitical implications of artificial intelligence in cybersecurity by drawing on an extensive review of scholarly literature, policy documents, and expert insights, the study explores the multifaceted intersections between AI and cybersecurity, addressing both potential advantages and challenges. The analysis delves into the growing role of AI in enhancing cyber defense capabilities, ranging from threat detection and incident response to vulnerability assessment and data protection. Additionally, the research investigates how AI-powered offensive cyber capabilities could amplify geopolitical tensions, engendering new forms of state-sponsored cyber espionage and warfare. Furthermore, the research assesses the geopolitical landscape of AI development and adoption, examining the distribution of AI-related research, resources, and expertise across nations. This analysis highlights the potential for technology asymmetry and its potential implications for international relations and cyber power dynamics. The study also probes the ethical and legal dimensions of AI in cybersecurity, addressing concerns related to privacy, data sovereignty, and human rights. Furthermore, it investigates the challenges surrounding international cooperation and standardization of AI-powered cybersecurity measures to ensure global cyber resilience. In conclusion, this comprehensive analysis highlights the transformative influence of AI on cybersecurity and its profound geopolitical implications. By understanding and addressing these challenges proactively, the international community can harness the potential of AI while mitigating risks, ultimately paving the way for a more secure and cooperative cyberspace in an increasingly interconnected world.
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Cybersecurity; international policy, national defense, national security.
Title: Geopolitical Implications of Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity: A Comprehensive Analysis
Author: Taylor Rodriguez Vance
International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technology Research
ISSN 2348-1196 (print), ISSN 2348-120X (online)
Vol. 11, Issue 3, July 2023 - September 2023
Page No: 91-105
Research Publish Journals
Website: www.researchpublish.com
Published Date: 04-August-2023
