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		Descon on Jan 17, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OpenAI drops ban on military tools to partner with... Is astroturfing a weapon? It seems like the natural use... To sway opinion in foreign countries.

kridsdale1 on Jan 17, 2024 | [–]

I think so. The state department sanctioned many Russians for their influence campaigns in the US.

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