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OpenAI Refuses Help for Chinese Influence Campaign

Filed: Feb 26, 2026 at 3:02 AM ET
Summary: OpenAI's ChatGPT declined to assist in a campaign against Japan's PM.
WHO: OpenAI
WHAT: Refused assistance in influence operations
WHEN: Feb 26, 2026 at 2:49 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: To maintain ethical standards
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