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China likely behind anti-data center campaign in US: OpenAI
OpenAI reported that influence operators, likely based in China, used ChatGPT accounts to promote narratives about U.S. artificial intelligence and technology policy debates. The AI firm identified two clusters of ChatGPT accounts 'likely originating' from China, with one cluster creating social media comments and images.
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