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NHS Hides Source Code Amid AI Security Concerns

Updated 2026-05-05 18:20 UTC 1 source Negative

The NHS is removing its open-source software from the internet to mitigate potential risks posed by AI hacking models. Critics argue this move could harm transparency and efficiency.

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NHS England is pulling its open-source software from the internet because of fears around computer-hacking AI models like Mythos. Opposition is growing among those who say the move is bad for transparency and efficiency, and will also do nothing to improve security
2026-05-05 16:00 UTC
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