Chinese propagandists stoking dissent over Trump tariffs and data centres, OpenAI says


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Chinese propagandists have been trying to ?use OpenAI’s flagship chatbot ?to gin up opposition to Donald Trump’s ?tariffs and intervene in American debates over data centres and AI, OpenAI said in a report published on Wednesday. The company said its efforts, dating to late 2025 and early 2026, appeared to have had little or no effect, but it is another indication of ?how central generative AI is becoming in digital influence campaigns – even those aimed against AI companies themselves. The Chinese embassy in Washington said that while it was not familiar with OpenAI’s research, “we firmly oppose any groundless…

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