8 days ago · Iran
OpenAI users in Russia, Iran used models to push political agenda online, in media
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. The Hill is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Iran. The first report grouped here was at 8 Oct 2026, 23:26 UTC. The headline in use is “OpenAI users in Russia, Iran used models to push political agenda online, in media”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
OpenAI banned several accounts associated with two propaganda operations based in Iran and Russia, respectively, it confirmed Thursday — the latter of which the tech company said had the greatest reach it has recorded since it began reporting on and disrupting such schemes. The influence operations used OpenAI models alongside…
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- First reported by The Hill
OpenAI users in Russia, Iran used models to push political agenda online, in media
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- The Hill