AI-Generated Content Spreads on Sikh Activist Network
June 2, 2024
Artificial intelligence was used to manipulate images and posts on social media platforms, primarily in English and Hindi, to discuss news and current events. The topics included floods in the Punjab region, the Sikh community worldwide, the Khalistan independence movement, and criticism of the Indian government. Additionally, fake accounts were created to amplify content and create a false impression of popularity. This activity was part of a larger network that posted about various issues, including the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a pro-Khalistan activist in Canada. The use of AI-generated content and fake accounts highlights the potential for manipulation and misinformation on social media platforms.
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