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OpenAI reports that Iranian operatives used AI tools like ChatGPT to create and spread anti-US narratives through various media outlets.
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“A separate Iran-origin campaign used ChatGPT to edit and pitch nearly 100 articles that were published by real media outlets – under fake journalist bylines.”How each side headlined it
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Iranian operatives used ChatGPT to prepare articles critical of the US war against Iran and generate social media comments.
A separate Iran-origin campaign used ChatGPT to edit and pitch nearly 100 articles that were published by real media outlets – under fake journalist bylines.
Company says operations used AI to spread geopolitical messaging through media outlets, social media
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