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Iranian campaign planted fake articles in US publications via ChatGPT

Original: Iranian campaign planted fake articles in real U.S. publications using ChatGPT

An Iranian influence operation used ChatGPT to generate fake news articles and planted them in legitimate U.S. publications, according to a Washington Post report. The campaign shows how AI tools are being leveraged to produce propaganda at scale and slip it into trusted media outlets, raising fresh concerns about AI-enabled disinformation and verification practices in American newsrooms.

Why now: A major report linking AI tools to foreign disinformation in mainstream U.S. media is drawing wide attention.

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