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technology3h ago
ChatGPT is pushing terrorist propaganda: ASHLEY RINDSBERG
- Investigative journalist warns Wikipedia is exploited to frame terror groups as legitimate, shaping AI training data.
- AI platforms reportedly rely on Wikipedia, making the site a crucial but vulnerable source for training data.
- The author calls the phenomenon 'information laundering' as propaganda spreads through citations into AI and search engines.
- The piece highlights examples where Wikipedia entries about militants are sourced from related propaganda outlets.
- The author argues gatekeeping is needed to prevent Wikipedia from being exploited to distort history.
- Rindsberg cites Iran-linked and Hamas-linked outlets as frequently cited sources on Wikipedia.
- The piece connects Wikipedia citations to broader impacts on journalists, policymakers, and students.
- The article presents a warning about how misinformation could be amplified by AI.
- The piece frames this as a new form of information warfare enabled by digital platforms.
- The article includes the journalist's credentials and focus on Wikipedia manipulation.
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