Experts Warn of AI Risks to Governance

On February 10, 2026, experts including Bruce Schneier and Ofrit Liviatan told a Weatherhead Center panel that AI adoption in government poses hacking and manipulation risks, citing Russian data-poisoning and corporate conflicts of interest. Panelists urged stronger global cooperation and oversight, pointing to the EU AI Act and emerging government-run systems like Switzerland’s Apertuse as alternatives.