The AI Threat You’ll Never See Coming Is Already Talking to You Online

Image credit: Muhammad Usman via Vecteezy. Article by University of British Columbia. SciTechDaily – February 4, 2026. Research article: Science.

They will not show up at rallies or cast ballots, but they can still move a democracy. Researchers are increasingly worried about AI-controlled personas that look and sound like ordinary users, then quietly steer what people see, share, and believe online. […]

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