Afghanistan, April 5 -- Chinese private firms are using AI and satellite data to track and sell information on U.S. military movements, a report said.

Private Chinese companies have begun buying and selling data on the movements of U.S. forces and military equipment by combining artificial intelligence with satellite imagery and open-source intelligence, according to a report by The Washington Post.

The newspaper reported on Saturday that these firms are using AI tools to analyze public flight, shipping and satellite data to monitor the behavior of U.S. forces and then market the findings as intelligence products.

Ryan Fedasiuk of the American Enterprise Institute told the newspaper that Chinese firms are purchasing large amounts of imag...