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Report says Israel funds networks to shape AI chatbot answers
Original: Israel has funded networks of websites and contractors designed to shape how AI chatbots answer questions about Palestin
Israel has funded networks of websites and contractors aimed at influencing how AI chatbots respond to questions about Palestine and the war in Gaza, according to the report. The effort is described as part of a 'cognitive warfare' and public diplomacy campaign with a budget of roughly $400 million, raising concerns about manipulation of AI-generated information.
Why now: Claims of state-funded influence operations targeting AI chatbots are alarming and touch ongoing debates about the Gaza war and information warfare.
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- Israel has funded networks of websites and contractors designed to shape how AI chatbots answer questions about Palestine and its genocide in Gaza, as part of a "cognitive warfare" and public diplomacy budget that has grown to roughly $400 million. https://… · QudsNen@mastodon.neometropolis.net · 4
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