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From autonomous drones to fake news generators, Military researchers seek to weaponise AI
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The project’s research was covered by the Financial Times.
“At least 22 countries are using public money to create digital cyber troops that can manipulate public opinion through bots,” says Samantha Bradshaw, a researcher of computational propaganda at the Oxford Internet Institute. She is working on a global project to quantify these efforts.
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