How AI is fuelling new wave of misinformation ahead of Kenya's 2027 polls

Artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic says a Claude user generated Kenyan political content designed to appear as organic public sentiment.

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Artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic has revealed how its Claude chatbot was used to mass-produce fake social media posts praising Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi and attack Kenya’s opposition.

The AI safety and research firm said a Claude user generated Kenyan political content designed to appear as organic public sentiment, including batches of fake posts on the social media platform X.

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