Safety/paper/2026-09-30

Anthropic reports Claude AI used in pro-Russian disinformation campaigns

Anthropic has published a report claiming its Claude AI model was utilized in pro-Russian disinformation campaigns, primarily targeting the Central African Republic. The company's report is the sole source for the assertion that its AI was involved in these activities.

3 articles from 3 outlets covered this story. The underlying claim is sourced from a paper.

What do all outlets agree on?

3 outlets covered “Anthropic reports Claude AI used in pro-Russian disinformation campaigns”. All of them report the following:

  • Anthropic published a report
  • The report claims Claude AI was used
  • The use was in pro-Russian disinformation campaigns
  • The campaigns targeted the Central African Republic (CAR)

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