Operation “Trolling Stone”: Russia-linked influence activity
OpenAI ● Covered by 3 sources
OpenAI banned accounts linked to an influence operation dubbed “Trolling Stone,” which generated comments about an alleged Russian cult leader’s arrest in Argentina using AI. The report says the accounts were linked to a previously unreported operation. As a result, those accounts were removed, and the incident was brought to light as an example of AI-assisted influence activity tied to Russia.
Why it matters
OpenAI banned accounts linked to a previously unreported operation we dubbed "Trolling Stone", using AI to generate comments about an alleged Russian cult leader’s arrest in Argentina.