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OpenAI · incidentOperation “Sponsored Discontent”

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What the statuses mean

Valid from
2025-02-01
Valid until
still holds
Published
2025-02-01
Recorded by AsOf
2026-11-03
Checked
2026-11-04 · its source page states the value and the date (its publisher's feed entry for the page)
Confidence
0.70

Sources

“Operation “Sponsored Discontent”: Influence activity. OpenAI banned likely China-origin accounts using AI to generate English social posts and Spanish-language articles”— what the publisher's feed entry for the page says, read 2026-11-04

Cite this claim

Each form names the value, its as-of date (2025-02-01), the day you read it (2026-11-08), the claim's stable URL and id and its primary source. The URL never changes: a superseded claim stays at the same address.

Plain text
AsOf. "OpenAI incident: Operation “Sponsored Discontent”", as of 2025-02-01. Claim clm_A8DDCE2CD600, https://asof.is/claim/clm_A8DDCE2CD600, accessed 2026-11-08. Source: https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-sponsored-discontent.
APA
AsOf. (2025). OpenAI incident: Operation “Sponsored Discontent” (as of 2025-02-01) [Record clm_A8DDCE2CD600]. Retrieved November 8, 2026, from https://asof.is/claim/clm_A8DDCE2CD600 (source: https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-sponsored-discontent)
BibTeX
@misc{asof_clm_A8DDCE2CD600,
  author = {AsOf},
  title = {OpenAI incident: Operation “Sponsored Discontent”},
  year = {2025},
  howpublished = {\url{https://asof.is/claim/clm_A8DDCE2CD600}},
  note = {Claim clm\_A8DDCE2CD600, as of 2025-02-01; source: https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-sponsored-discontent},
  urldate = {2026-11-08}
}

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