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Anthropic report alleges Russian AI-driven disinformation in Central African Republic

Original: Is Russia using AI for disinformation in CAR?

A report by AI company Anthropic alleges that Russian-linked operators have used its Claude chatbot to produce disinformation content targeting the Central African Republic and other countries. The findings, covered by Deutsche Welle, raise concerns about how easily accessible AI tools can be repurposed for influence operations and propaganda campaigns in African states with close Russian ties.

Why now: A major AI company's report on foreign influence operations has just drawn fresh attention to AI-enabled propaganda.

AnthropicRussiaCentral African RepublicDeutsche Welle

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