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OpenAI disrupts Russia-linked covert AI influence campaign
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Brief
OpenAI said it banned Russia-origin accounts that used AI to promote a fabricated Israel-based think tank and a “sovereignty” index praising Russia and criticizing the West. The company described the activity as a coordinated covert influence campaign.
Why It Matters
If accurate, these removals show how AI tools can be weaponized for state-linked influence operations and the platform risks they create.
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Evidence and Sources
- OpenAI reported banning Russia-origin accounts that used AI to promote a fake Israel-based think tank. [1]
- OpenAI said the accounts promoted a “sovereignty” index praising Russia and criticizing the West and called the activity a covert influence campaign. [1]
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