OpenAI has shut down coordinated influence operations originating from Russia and Iran that weaponized ChatGPT to create fake journalists and front organizations, successfully placing fabricated content into legitimate news outlets worldwide. The company disclosed its findings in early October 2026, revealing one of the most sophisticated uses of generative AI for covert propaganda to date.
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