Disrupting deceptive uses of AI by covert influence operations

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OpenAI said it disrupted five covert influence operations over the past three months.
The campaigns tried to use AI models for deceptive online activity, but had limited impact on reach or engagement.
OpenAI pointed to safety-by-design measures and collaboration with outside partners as key defenses.
The report underscores how AI providers are working to curb political and social manipulation and share threat patterns.



