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Morning Edition · Wednesday, October 14, 2026Published at 2:06 AM EDT · New York
OpenAI says Russian operatives posed as Peruvian education officials to stage pro-Bandera school events
OpenAI calls it the widest-reaching influence operation it has found, because a Polish member of the European Parliament responded publicly after Polish media reported on the event.
In its latest threat report, OpenAI said it banned accounts linked to Russian and Iranian influence operations. The Russian operations targeted Latin America and appeared aimed at weakening support for Ukraine and shaping local politics. Ac…
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AI-Enabled State Influence Operations
State actors will keep using AI tools to run cheap influence campaigns through third countries that exploit divisions inside rival alliances, while commercial vendors' disclosures become a primary but partial source of public attribution.
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