Foreign adversaries are increasingly using artificial intelligence to amplify disinformation campaigns, particularly as elections approach. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence highlighted Russia as the primary source of this AI-generated content, which includes misleading text, images, and videos aimed at creating division within the U.S. political landscape. This marks a significant shift from previous assessments that indicated such tactics were primarily directed abroad.
Iran is also utilizing AI to create fake news websites, translating content to reach diverse U.S. populations. The focus on divisive issues, such as immigration and the Israel-Hamas conflict, reflects a strategic approach to sow discord among American citizens. Notably, the intelligence community has identified specific instances of manipulated content, including altered videos targeting political figures.
• Foreign adversaries are using AI to enhance disinformation efforts.
• Russia and Iran are key players in AI-driven disinformation campaigns.
The article discusses how adversaries use AI to create and disseminate disinformation to influence U.S. political opinions.
The article highlights how generative AI models are employed by adversaries to overcome language barriers and create misleading content.
The article mentions specific instances of manipulated videos targeting political figures, showcasing the risks of AI in disinformation.
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