OpenAI shuts down Russian network behind fake Israeli think tank
OpenAI banned a cluster of ChatGPT accounts linked to a Russian operation that ran a fake think tank called the International Burke Institute. The operators used VPNs to access the chatbot and strip Russian linguistic markers from their posts, while copying academic papers without permission. The outlet pushed pro-Kremlin narratives and misattributed articles to prominent scholars.
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