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Russia Impersonated Americans Using Nearly 1,000 Fake AI-Generated X Accounts, Feds Allege

  • Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes Staff, Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/--Forbes
  • published date: 2024-07-09 21:02:22 UTC

Artificial intelligence was used to create the bot accounts, which posed as Americans and varied in appearance through AI-generated profile pictures and biographical information.

Hundreds of AI-enhanced Russian bots posing as Americans and spreading false claims in support of the Kremlins line on Ukraine were recently identified on X, formerly known as Twitter, the Justice De… [+3862 chars]