Beijing took advantage of the last election in Taiwan to test its new disinformation tools, based on artificial intelligence

Cairo: Hani Kamal El-Din

 

A study, which has just been published by Microsoft, highlights the similarities between Taiwan and the recent tactics of Chinese operators in the American information space. The Microsoft report gives examples of manipulation of search engine results, hashtags to highlight false information, or even more sophisticated AI, capable of cloning the voice and image of public figures and modifying their speech with fake clips “relatively easy to manufacture”.

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