Silver lining playbook: Likely China-origin activity targeting US persons
Must ReadOpenAI Blog · 2026-02-01 00:00 UTC AI
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OpenAI banned likely China-origin accounts using AI to research US persons, locations, and social-engineering tactics. The accounts were employing AI for surveillance and social engineering. OpenAI's action highlights concerns over misuse of AI.
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OpenAI banned likely China-origin accounts using AI to research US persons, locations, and social-engineering tactics.