A largely automated pro-Russian news website has been used to “launder” propaganda on Australian topics in the lead-up to this weekend’s federal election.

Pravda Australia has increased its output significantly since mid-March, in what experts say is an attempt to sway AI chatbots to spread “Russian narratives”.

Liberal home affairs spokesperson James Paterson says any allegations of foreign interference should be taken seriously and investigated.

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    8 days ago

    The Coalition probably used these models to predict what the Electorate wanted.

    This would explain why their policies were so Tone-Deaf.