Operation targets French snap elections using AI-generated content
Website forensics and amplification on Telegram indicate a campaign targeting France’s snap elections could be the latest iteration of a Russian operation dubbed CopyCop, which creates inauthentic news outlets using large language models (LLMs). Recorded Future first reported on Copycop in May 2024.
https://dfrlab.org/2024/07/04/operation-targets-french-snap-elections-using-ai-generated-content/
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