Influencers Reportedly Being Paid to Frame Chinese AI as a Threat and Champion US AI in a Secret Campaign

Source: International Business Times

China's Baidu claims its Ernie Bot beat ChatGPT on some key tests, A reported marketing campaign linked to US tech-backed groups is said to be paying social media influencers to promote American artificial intelligence while also warning that China's AI progress could pose a threat. The influencers are believed to be part of Build American AI, a nonprofit tied to a political fundraising group supported by major figures in the US tech industry. The campaign, according to reporting by WIRED, focuses on shaping how people see artificial intelligence at a time when it is becoming more important in politics, business and everyday life.