{"id":184975,"date":"2023-09-07T09:21:19","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T13:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=184975"},"modified":"2023-09-07T09:21:48","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T13:21:48","slug":"us-special-ops-to-wage-real-time-ai-information-war-that-also-means-against-us-as-in-we-the-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=184975","title":{"rendered":"<h2><b>US special ops to wage real-time AI information war&#8212;that also means against US as in <i>We the People<\/i>!!!<\/b><\/h2>"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Accrete, the company facilitating the Pentagon\u2019s AI foray, also sells a tool that allows corporations to counter damaging rumors<\/h2>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/582306-us-special-ops-ai\/\"><strong>READ HERE<\/strong><\/a>: US Special Operations Command can now analyze social media data to capture<em> \u201cemerging narratives\u201d<\/em> and quickly generate the information a military force would need to stamp out unfriendly trends, even as they are still in the process of going viral.<\/h3>\n<p>That&#8217;s according to AI software developer, Accrete, which announced\u00a0in a press release last week it will provide its\u00a0<em>\u201copen-source threat detection\u201d<\/em> software, &#8216;Arugus,&#8217; to\u00a0the Pentagon to target\u00a0<em>\u201csynthetic media\u201d<\/em> and so-called disinformation on social media in real time.<\/p>\n<p>The tool would be used by intelligence analysts and other specialists to <em>\u201cpredict real time disinformation threats from social media,\u201d<\/em> the company explained.<\/p>\n<p>These might include <em>\u201cAI-generated viral narratives, deep fakes, and other harmful social media-based applications of AI,\u201d<\/em> Accrete CEO Prashant Bhuyan said in the company\u2019s statement, claiming these <em>\u201cpose a serious threat to US national security and civil society\u201d<\/em> and that social media itself is an <em>\u201cunregulated environment where adversaries routinely exploit reasoning vulnerabilities and manipulate behavior through the intentional spread of disinformation.\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accrete, the company facilitating the Pentagon\u2019s AI foray, also sells a tool that allows corporations to counter damaging rumors<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=184975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=184975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=184975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=184975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}