AI Platform Targeted Malaysian Voters With 1,000 Fake X Accounts, Says Anthropic
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Anthropic says a commercial AI-powered influence platform used real electoral data, fake accounts and fabricated news to target Malaysian voters.
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A commercial platform allegedly used artificial intelligence to profile Malaysian voters, operate about 1,000 fake X accounts and spread fabricated political allegations, according to a new threat intelligence report by US-based AI company Anthropic.
This was shared by Eric See To on his Facebook page, where he cited a report by Anthropic.
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- Sep 11, 2026
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