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Home » News » China is Using AI to Disrupt Elections, Says Microsoft Report

China is Using AI to Disrupt Elections, Says Microsoft Report

Microsoft's report reveals China's use of AI and social media tactics to disrupt U.S. elections. North Korea also poses cybersecurity threats. Vigilance is crucial in countering evolving cyber threats.

Ayush-Patel by Ayush Patel
Saturday, 6 April 2024, 3:30 AM
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In a recent report, Microsoft exposes China’s use of artificial intelligence (AI) and deceptive social media tactics to potentially disrupt U.S. elections. While their efforts have been limited, the implications are significant. Read here for the official Microsoft release

Entities affiliated with China are employing deceptive social media accounts to probe U.S. opinion on divisive issues, possibly aiming to gather information for disrupting elections. 

Microsoft’s Threat Analysis Center found these entities focusing on U.S. political issues, posing “polling questions” to gauge voter sentiments ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

Moreover, Chinese influence operations are increasingly leveraging AI to sow political divisions. Microsoft observed the network known as Spamouflage (or Storm-1376) ramping up AI operations during the Taiwanese presidential election, aiming to spread misinformation and AI-generated content through audio clips and memes.

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In the U.S., Storm-1376 attempted to disseminate misinformation using AI-generated content on various issues, such as falsely claiming U.S. government involvement in the Maui wildfires of 2023. However, Microsoft found little evidence of success in swaying opinion.

Aside from China, North Korea remains a significant cybersecurity threat, particularly ongoing efforts to steal cryptocurrency for its weapons program, totaling over $3 billion since 2017. 

North Korean cyber attackers are also targeting intelligence gathering in the U.S., South Korea, and Japan, with an entity dubbed Emerald Sleet utilizing AI to enhance its operations.

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As the cybersecurity landscape evolves, vigilance and collaboration are imperative to safeguarding against malicious activities. Microsoft faces ongoing attempts by Russian-linked groups to access its systems, with recent criticism over avoidable errors contributing to breaches by Chinese-affiliated hackers.

As state-sponsored groups increasingly leverage AI and social media for cyber operations, Microsoft’s report underscores the need for continued vigilance and proactive measures to counter evolving threats in the digital landscape.

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