The logo for OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT, is shown on a cellphone on Jan. 31, 2023. Richard Drew/AP Photo
OpenAI says it exposed and banned two China-linked influence campaigns that used its AI tools to generate content about U.S. technology policy, including debates over data centers and trade tariffs.
Details of the activity were published in the company’s June 2026 Threat Report, released on June 10. The operations involved creating social media posts, images, and political cartoons aimed at American audiences.
