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Committee debates AI, social platforms and disinformation as tools of hybrid warfare
Summary
Members and witnesses discussed how artificial intelligence and social media platforms amplify foreign information operations; witnesses warned platforms can be leveraged to inflame divisions and urged better congressional scrutiny of technology exports and platform governance.
Members used the hearing to press how information operations enabled by social media and AI fit within the hybrid-warfare problem set.
Representative Fine and other members raised concerns about TikTok and other platforms as vectors for influence and disinformation. Craig Singleton said TikTok is “a key platform for the Chinese Communist Party to influence…
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