Russia's Propaganda Machine Deploys Pro-War AI Songs
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- Anna Brovko and
- Margot Buff
Russians using streaming music sites might find a new genre turning up in their feeds: AI-generated songs in support of Russia's military and the war in Ukraine. A study by a Ukrainian nonprofit, Terrecon, found nearly 1,000 songs in that category, and researchers say they are meant to generate patriotic sentiment, help mobilize new recruits, and even appeal to children.