{"id":502859,"date":"2026-02-27T10:32:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T10:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/502859\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T10:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T10:32:07","slug":"how-ai-is-supercharging-russias-online-disinformation-campaigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/502859\/","title":{"rendered":"How AI is supercharging Russia&#8217;s online disinformation campaigns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 eZyhnA\">Unlike traditional Russian propaganda outlets like media companies RT and Sputnik, which the West swiftly sanctioned at the start of the invasion of Ukraine, such campaigns &#8220;allow for a level of&#8230; plausible deniability that complicates counter-influence efforts&#8221;, said Sophie Williams-Dunning, a cyber and tech researcher at the Royal United Services Institute think tank.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Unlike traditional Russian propaganda outlets like media companies RT and Sputnik, which the West swiftly sanctioned at the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":502860,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[62,276,277,49,48,61],"class_list":{"0":"post-502859","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-artificialintelligence","11":"tag-ca","12":"tag-canada","13":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=502859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/502860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=502859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=502859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=502859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}