# Anthropic report: Is Russia using AI for disinformation in the Central African Republic and elsewhere?

https://mins.news/en/item/85543

- DW, 2026-10-04 17:15 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/anthropic-report-is-russia-using-ai-for-disinformation-in-the-central-african-republic-and-elsewhere/a-79476947?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> An Anthropic report says Claude was used in pro-Russian influence campaigns in the Central African Republic to monitor opposition figures, create propaganda and support disinformation. It also cites similar allegations involving the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Sudan and Mali. Russia rejects the claims as vague and unsupported by evidence.

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