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China-Linked Hackers Posed as US AI Policy Experts

Hackers linked to China reportedly created fake online personas posing as American artificial intelligence policy experts, apparently to build trust with targets and gain access to sensitive information or systems. The operation highlights how espionage groups exploit the credibility of policy specialists amid growing strategic competition over AI. Observers are closely watching the case as concerns rise about foreign influence and cyber operations targeting the US technology policy community.

Why now: Concerns about Chinese cyber espionage exploiting US AI policy circles make the story timely

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