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Iran and China deploy autonomous AI agents in influence campaigns

NYT reports Iran and China deployed autonomous AI influence campaigns

1 Sep 18 10:20 AM · 9d ago · 3 articles · 1 post · 2 sources · development 1 of 2

The New York Times publishes investigation showing Iran and China, along with Israeli firms, used Chinese open-source AI models and AI agents to create autonomous influence campaigns on US social media platforms. The campaigns generated hundreds of fake accounts that autonomously posted about politics and current events.

NYT reports Iran and China deployed autonomous AI influence campaigns
Anadolu Agency

Iran State-backed actorChina State-backed actorIntelEye Tel Aviv-based private companyUS intelligence agencies and cybersecurity researchers Investigators

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1NYT reports Iran and China deployed…2Anadolu Agency reports US officials…
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  1. 2 outlets Iran, China ran first autonomous AI influence campaigns

    first by qz.com, 9d ago · also NYT

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