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Anthropic disrupts Beijing-aligned operation targeting Tibetan diaspora
AI safety firm uncovers surveillance campaign against religious leaders and advocacy groups including those based in Washington.
What to know
- Anthropic identified and disrupted a Beijing-coordinated surveillance campaign using AI to target Tibetan religious leaders and diaspora activists worldwide.
- The operation specifically targeted DC-based Tibet advocacy organizations, including one associated with Richard Gere.
- The operation demonstrates use of AI tools for political surveillance against diaspora communities and religious dissidents.
“Anthropic uncovers a Beijing-aligned operation targeting my organization among other dissidents.”
Richard Gere, Activist and opinion contributor · Wall Street Journal Opinion ↗ · Sep 22, 1:06 PM
Anthropic AI safety firm
Richard Gere Activist and opinion contributorBeijing Source of surveillance operation
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first by WSJ Tech, 1d ago · also WSJ
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- Beijing Turns AI Against Tibetans Worldwide WSJ Opinion · 1d ago
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first by Wall Street Journal, 16h ago
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