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OpenAI uncovers Russian and Iranian influence ops

OpenAI uncovers Russian and Iranian influence ops that planted fake stories in real news outlets

OpenAI uncovers Russian and Iranian influence ops

TL;DROpenAI shut down Russian and Iranian disinformation campaigns that planted fake stories in legitimate news outlets.

Why it matters: Shows how AI platforms are weaponized for state-sponsored influence ops targeting real journalism and public discourse.

OpenAI exposed a Russian and an Iranian influence operation and banned the accounts involved. The Russian "Dark Clark" campaign spread disinformation across Latin America and drew reactions from politicians, earning the first category 5 out of 6 rating in OpenAI's reporting…

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