A network of #Russia-based websites masquerading as local American newspapers is pumping out fake stories as part of an AI-powered operation that is increasingly targeting the #US election, a BBC investigation can reveal.
A former #Florida police officer who relocated to #Moscow is one of the key figures behind it.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c72ver6172do
#Ukraine #US
Hanse Mina /
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2024-07-03 02:49:11
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