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Slop Factory Bans Russians for Using Slop Factory to Create Slop

OpenAI said the accounts generated posts, built a fake academic website and promoted a Russia-friendly index while hiding their origins.

Summary by The Register
ChatGPT may spew a lot of digital garbage onto the internet, but the same bots that output the trash can be used to stop it. The company draws the line at influence operations that want to slop in the name of love . . . of mother Russia. OpenAI said in a Tuesday blog post that it had identified a cluster of accounts originating from Russia using ChatGPT to produce social media posts and comments directing internet denizens to what appears to be …

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On numerous social media disinformation contributions were published with connection to Russia. However, the authors have a connection to another country.

·Düsseldorf, Germany
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»German specialists leave the sinking ship«: An online group apparently used an AI to spread Putin-friendly texts. SPIEGEL research shows that there is probably an Israeli think tank behind it.

·Hamburg, Germany
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Spiegel broke the news in Hamburg, Germany on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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