China’s GoLaxy Goes Viral: AI-Driven Propaganda Targets US Politicians!
A Chinese company, GoLaxy, is using AI to craft social media profiles and sway US politicians and influencers with Beijing-friendly propaganda. While Russia has long been a propaganda powerhouse, China is now stepping up its game with AI-generated content, turning the information warfare landscape into a high-tech version of DEF CON.
Hot Take:
Who knew that China would take a page from the Russian playbook, add a sprinkle of AI, and serve us a piping hot dish of “GoPro” propaganda? The next time you see a trending tweet about the benefits of bamboo shoots, double-check if it’s endorsed by an AI-generated influencer with a suspiciously perfect life. Welcome to the future, where your favorite influencer might just be a cleverly disguised bot!
Key Points:
- GoLaxy, a Chinese company, is allegedly building a database of US politicians and influencers for propaganda purposes.
- The company uses AI to create and map social media profiles to sway public opinion.
- GoLaxy is believed to have ties to the Chinese government, despite presenting itself as a social media monitoring agency.
- The initiative is described as a “Smart Propaganda System,” or “GoPro,” leveraging AI-generated content.
- Former NSA boss General Paul Nakasone highlights the need for private sector tools to counter AI-driven synthetic messaging.
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