Disrupting a new covert influence campaign from Russia
OpenAI banned Russia-origin accounts that used AI tools to run a covert influence campaign behind a fake Israel-based think tank and pro-Russia sovereignty index.
OpenAI disrupted and banned accounts of Russia origin that were using its AI tools to conduct a covert influence operation. The campaign promoted a fictitious Israel-based think tank and a 'sovereignty' index praising Russia while criticizing Western countries. The action is part of OpenAI's ongoing monitoring and disruption of malicious uses of AI for influence operations.
- Covert campaign fabricated an Israel-based think tank
- AI-generated 'sovereignty' index praised Russia and criticized the West
- OpenAI banned the Russia-origin accounts involved
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OpenAI banned Russia-origin accounts using AI to promote a fake Israel-based think tank and a “sovereignty” index praising Russia and criticizing the West.
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