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AI Exposes Covert Influence

May 31, 2024
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AI Exposes Covert Influence

OpenAI recently disclosed its intervention in five covert influence operations originating from China, Iran, Israel, and Russia, leveraging its AI tools to manipulate public discourse. These operations, detected over the past three months, utilized AI models to generate comments, articles, and social media content across various languages, aiming to sway political outcomes while concealing their true identities. Notably, two of the networks were linked to actors in Russia, employing strategies such as comment-spamming pipelines on Telegram and disseminating content across multiple platforms targeting audiences in Europe and North America.

Additionally, Meta’s quarterly Adversarial Threat Report highlighted details of influence operations by STOIC, which utilized compromised and fake accounts on Facebook and Instagram to target users in Canada and the U.S. These campaigns demonstrated disciplined operational security measures, including the use of North American proxy infrastructure to anonymize activity. Furthermore, Meta removed hundreds of accounts associated with deceptive networks from various countries, including China, Croatia, Iran, and Russia, aimed at influencing public opinion and pushing political narratives.

The report also outlined other AI-powered disinformation campaigns, such as Spamouflage from China, IUVM from Iran, and Zero Zeno from Israel. These operations utilized AI models to generate and translate articles, headlines, and social media content, targeting diverse audiences with tailored political messages. Despite efforts to combat such campaigns, concerns persist regarding the potential for generative AI tools to facilitate the creation of realistic misinformation and disinformation, necessitating continued vigilance and collaboration across platforms.

Moreover, TikTok’s efforts to disrupt covert influence operations were highlighted, with the platform uncovering and removing several networks traced back to various countries. TikTok has become increasingly targeted by state-affiliated accounts, with emerging influence campaigns like Emerald Divide, orchestrated by Iran-aligned actors, targeting Israeli society. These developments underscore the evolving landscape of online information warfare and the need for robust measures to counter malicious influence operations in the digital realm.

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  • AI Thwarts Covert Influence Operations Across Nations
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