Putin is weaponising AI to target Brits with disinformation campaign

'Generative AI is already being integrated into Russian disinformation operations,' RUSI's report said. 'Automated tools generate fake articles, social media posts, images and deepfakes. 'Operations like the "DoppelGänger" campaign, in which AI-generated articles mimicked legitimate Western news outlets, illustrate how these tactics aim to erode trust and sow confusion at scale.