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Russia's Wiki warfare tries to distort reality, documents show

4 hours ago
  • #AI manipulation
  • #Russian disinformation
  • #cognitive warfare
  • Project 2026, a Russian influence operation, aims to create an alternative information ecosystem.
  • Leaked documents reveal plans to build Wikipedia-style reference sites, media outlets, and phony think tanks.
  • The goal is to shape how people and AI chatbots understand political issues.
  • Targets include Armenia and Germany, with efforts to flood search engines and influence AI models.
  • Russia is expanding beyond social media disinformation to control information sources.