OpenAI caught Russians and Iranians using ChatGPT for influence campaigns

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OpenAI says it identified Russian and Iranian actors using ChatGPT in influence campaigns, including Russian operatives using the chatbot to provide updates to their superiors. The findings offer new insight into state-linked online influence activity and how generative AI tools may be used in those operations.

The company says Russian operatives used its AI chatbot to update their bosses, shedding light on influence campaigns previously not attributed to Russia.