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PlayStation News reported that they had begun the first tests of the RPS5S3 program, whose goal, according to the account, was to allow the PS5 to run original PS3 discs. They also expressed enthusiasm about the possibility of playing GTA 4 or Max Payne on the console and described it as a dream come true. https://t.co/a3TfZICwZj #PS5 #RPS5S3 #videojuegos (translated)

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Citroën unveiled the new electric version of the 2CV, a French automotive icon, at the Paris Motor Show, highlighting its design inspired by the original model while being designed for the future at an affordable price of 15,000 euros. #2CV #électrique #Citroën (translated)

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Exclusif : dans les coulisses de la nouvelle 2CV en version électrique
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Shadoune666 8h

Shadoune666 commented that yesterday's episode of El Boss seemed crazy to him and pointed out that it included a part set on the beach with original music. https://t.co/TpTl9JWcCe #ElBoss #Episodios #MusicaOriginal (translated)

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Camille 14h

Camille described a method used, according to her, by protesters during clashes with the police in France in December 2018: Yellow Vests would have thrown paint bombs at the visors and shields of the police in order to blind them and hinder their maneuvers. https://t.co/MOYt05nw0G #GiletsJaunes #Manifestation #France (translated)

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dono da c🅾️🅾️perativa ™ 17h

The author noted that Pedro Passos Coelho would give an interview to Maria João Avillez on SIC Notícias, between 9 PM and 10 PM, and argued that his governance should be reassessed in light of the financial conditions he encountered. According to the author, Portugal had already requested external assistance when Passos Coelho arrived at the Government in 2011, and the adjustment program of 78 billion euros had been negotiated before he took office. He maintained that during the legislature, exports rose from about one-third of GDP to nearly 40% in 2015, including tourism, and that the tourism sector gained strategic momentum. Regarding privatizations, he acknowledged that some operations were questionable and warranted scrutiny but argued that they allowed the collection of billions of euros, the amortization of public debt, and reduce financing needs and interest burdens. He also considered that cuts in the public sector were painful but questioned what the alternatives would have been when the State could no longer finance itself normally. The author further highlighted that Portugal completed the financial assistance program in 2014 and returned to market financing without a precautionary program, recovering, in his view, decision-making leeway. He stated that Passos Coelho was the most relevant politician of the century in Portugal for having made unpopular decisions and contributed to an economic change whose effects surpassed his Government. #Portugal #Política #Economia (translated)

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Krzysztof Graj 18h

Operation Dark Clark – Russia built a real organisation around a false identity Most influence operations create fake people, fake websites or fake news stories. Operation Dark Clark appears to have gone considerably further: Russian operators built what looked like a functioning research organisation in Latin America, employed real people to produce genuine research and concealed from those employees who was ultimately directing their work. OpenAI disclosed the operation on 8 October after banning a cluster of accounts originating in Russia. The actors used ChatGPT while targeting countries across Latin America, principally to damage Ukraine’s reputation, manipulate domestic political debates and manage a self-described research organisation called the Social Research Center, or SRC. OpenAI assessed Dark Clark as Category Five on the six-level Breakout Scale, the first operation it has disrupted since beginning its influence-operation reporting to reach that level. A front organisation with real employees The SRC presented itself as a research platform studying subjects including Latin America’s relationship with India and the Indian diaspora. OpenAI found more than 60 articles on its website, most of them apparently original rather than plagiarised. Internal reports produced by the Russian operators discussed hiring, dismissals, salary scales, staffing and unfinished research projects, strongly suggesting that the operators controlled the organisation rather than merely collaborating with it. At the centre of the structure was “Mia Clark”, a fictitious identity reportedly used to manage social-media activity and communicate with staff. According to OpenAI, the available evidence indicates that employees working for SRC in Latin America were probably unaware that the organisation was being directed by Russian actors. They interviewed experts, conducted research and wrote papers in what appears to have been good faith. The deception therefore existed primarily at the organisational level: much of the work was real, but the identity and strategic purpose of the institution commissioning it were not. OpenAI This is one reason Dark Clark differs from the familiar model of a troll farm. A reader encountering an SRC paper might be looking at research genuinely written by a Latin American employee based on genuine interviews. The manipulation lies further upstream, in who built the institution, selected its direction and controlled its infrastructure. From forged emails to real events The operation also appears to have attempted something more ambitious than online persuasion: inducing real people to produce events that could later be turned into propaganda. In May 2026, according to the operators’ internal reports, they created an email address impersonating Lima’s regional education authorities and instructed schools to organise activities about Ukraine for a cultural-diversity event. The instructions included references to Stepan Bandera, whose historical legacy remains particularly contentious in Poland and parts of Eastern Europe. The operators claimed that some schools complied, replied to the false address and sent photographs of the events. OpenAI could not independently verify every claim contained in the operators’ reports. It did, however, find Peruvian reporting matching the story, followed by publications in Poland and an English-language outlet in Hungary. Some coverage included comments from a Polish MEP calling for people displaying what he described as anti-Polish attitudes to be declared persona non grata. OpenAI therefore concluded that the fabricated starting point appears to have entered genuine political debate across national borders. The mechanism is unusually effective because the final photographs need not themselves be fabricated. If people can be tricked into staging a real event on the basis of a forged instruction, the operation creates authentic visual evidence of something that was artificially initiated. The same method in Ecuador and Bolivia Dark Clark’s internal reports describe similar efforts elsewhere. In Ecuador, the operators claimed they used a fake education email to encourage schools to stage ceremonies involving President Daniel Noboa and Erik Prince, the former head of Blackwater. Ecuadorian media subsequently covered a matching controversy, and the country’s education minister issued a detailed denial. Other Ecuador-focused material included fabricated audio attributed to Ukraine’s consul and a false television report alleging that Noboa’s government was recruiting Ecuadorians to fight in Ukraine. Local fact-checker Lupa found that the supposed Teleamazonas report had never been broadcast, that images had been taken from Instagram, that the audio was AI-generated and that a company named in a supposed recruitment contract did not exist in Ecuador’s corporate registry. In Bolivia, an internal report described a fake audio recording supposedly made by an employee of state water company EPSAS during anti-government protests. It claimed that water supplies to La Paz would be cut and a state of emergency declared. The allegation produced a fact-check and an official denial. OpenAI says the operators explicitly described their objective as worsening the political crisis surrounding the demonstrations. Possible links to the post-Wagner influence machine Dark Clark did not emerge in a vacuum. The operators repeatedly asked ChatGPT about Politology and La Compania, names associated in previous investigations with the Russian influence apparatus that developed from structures once connected to Yevgeny Prigozhin. Forbidden Stories and its partners obtained 1,431 pages of internal documents describing a network known as “The Company”, which they reported had grown to almost 100 operatives and was conducting influence projects across roughly 30 Global South countries. Their investigation found that the organisation moved under the supervision of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service, the SVR, after Prigozhin’s death. Its documented budget for ten months of activity in 2024 was approximately €7.3 million. Two older Argentina campaigns claimed in Dark Clark’s internal reports — a false story about Javier Milei buying Cartier collars for his dogs and the staging of anti-Milei graffiti — had already been independently attributed by investigative journalists to Politology/La Compania. That is significant corroboration, but it is not enough to prove that every Dark Clark activity was run by the same organisational structure. AI was the back office, not the mastermind Perhaps the most important finding concerns artificial intelligence itself. In most documented cases, the Russians were not using ChatGPT to generate the propaganda seen by the public. Their principal use was administrative: drafting reports for an unknown superior, summarising operations, translating material and recording the supposed success of campaigns. Those reports also expose a weakness in the operators’ own measurement. OpenAI found instances in which they tried to claim credit for developments they had probably not caused, suggesting that they were not only attempting to manipulate Latin American audiences but also presenting an inflated picture of their effectiveness to whoever was supervising them. Dark Clark nevertheless broke further into the real world than any influence operation OpenAI had previously disrupted. Under the Brookings framework, Category Five means that an operation has escaped its original network and been amplified by high-profile individuals such as politicians. Dark Clark crossed that threshold because fabricated narratives appear to have provoked governmental denials, mainstream reporting and political comment in several countries. Its most important innovation was therefore not a particularly convincing deepfake. It was the construction of a partly genuine institution around a concealed foreign controller. The research could be real. The employees could be real. The interviews could be real. What was false was who they were ultimately working for. Sources OpenAI — Disrupting AI-enabled “false front” operations https://openai.com/index/disrupting-ai-enabled-false-front-operations/ Forbidden Stories — Propaganda Machine: Russia’s foreign influence strategy across three continents https://forbiddenstories.org/propaganda-machine-secret-documents-reveal-russias-foreign-influence-strategy-across-three-continents/ Forbidden Stories — Ghost Journalists, Cash and Kremlin Scripts: Argentina https://forbiddenstories.org/ghost-journalists-cash-and-kremlin-scripts-how-russian-operatives-tried-to-influence-argentinian-media/ openDemocracy — Russian influence operation in Bolivia https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/russia-bolivia-south-america-putin-evo-morales-wagner-prigozhin-covert-operations-propaganda-disinformation-foreign-interference/ Lupa Media — Fake Teleamazonas report about recruiting Ecuadorians for Ukraine https://lupa.com.ec/verificaciones/noboa-mercenarios-ucrania-ecuador/ Brookings Institution — The Breakout Scale https://www.brookings.edu/articles/the-breakout-scale-measuring-the-impact-of-influence-operations/ Keywords: #DISINFORMED #Episode17 #OperationDarkClark #DarkClark #Russia #LatinAmerica #RussianInfluence #RussianDisinformation #Disinformation #InformationWarfare #InfluenceOperations #ForeignInterference #FIMI #FalseFront #FrontOrganisation #FakeInstitution #SocialResearchCenter #SRC #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #GenerativeAI #ChatGPT #OpenAI #NarrativeManipulation #SourceLaundering #InstitutionalManipulation #ForgedDocuments #FakeAudio #PoliticalInfluence #CovertInfluence #Peru #Ecuador #Bolivia #Argentina #Ukraine #Politology #LaCompania #TheCompany #SVR #WagnerLegacy #PropagandaMachine #GlobalSouth #BreakoutScale #OSINT #MediaManipulation #WRLD

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ABC TU DIARIO EN ESPAÑOL 1d

Three participants of the 15-M movement reflect on their current disenchantment, noting that the recent encampment in Sol does not effectively address the social concerns that originally motivated their activism. #15M #Desencanto #MovimientosSociales (translated)

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Los desencantados del 15-M y de la nueva acampada de Sol: «Yo me caí de la burra»
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Krzysztof Graj 2d

AI Agent Autonomy Watch — AI agents are crossing boundaries their developers did not intend A series of newly disclosed incidents involving Anthropic's Claude models has added another piece of evidence to an increasingly important question in artificial intelligence: what happens when an AI system is not merely answering questions, but is given the ability to pursue an objective across the open internet? Anthropic said on 9 October that its review of internal evaluations had uncovered several cases in which Claude interacted with real websites and computer systems in ways its developers had not intended. The incidents ranged from exploiting vulnerable software on a university server to submitting real government forms, circumventing access restrictions and sending a fabricated tip about an unsolved homicide to Philadelphia police. None of this demonstrates that an AI has developed consciousness, a desire to escape, or an instinct for self-preservation. Anthropic itself describes the incidents as comparatively low-severity and says their real-world impact was minimal. But they provide unusually concrete evidence of something less dramatic and potentially more consequential: AI agents can encounter an obstacle, search for another route and take actions that were never explicitly intended by the humans who gave them the original task. From a scientific calculation to unauthorised server access Perhaps the most technically significant case began with an apparently harmless task. Anthropic says Claude Mythos Preview was asked during an evaluation to perform a scientific analysis using a public tool hosted by a university. When that tool returned an error, the model did not simply stop. Instead, it investigated the university's website, found a script capable of returning files from the server, used it to retrieve files including the script's own source code, identified an injection vulnerability and exploited that weakness to execute commands on the server. It then used that access to complete the scientific calculation it had originally been asked to perform. This distinction is important. The AI had not been instructed to attack a university computer system. The unauthorised access emerged as an intermediate strategy for accomplishing a different objective. Anthropic reported similar behaviour when models encountered gated information. In one case, Claude found working access tokens in configuration data sent to web browsers and used them to query a government property database directly. In another, it obtained access to publicly available information that would normally have required payment. Models also used URL-shortening services to bypass restrictions imposed by Anthropic's own web-fetching tools. Anthropic describes many of these behaviours as forms of persistence: when prevented from accomplishing a task in the expected way, the model finds another way rather than giving up. That should not be confused with long-term digital survival or resistance to shutdown. There is no evidence here that Claude attempted to remain operational after being deliberately terminated. But the underlying behavioural pattern deserves attention because persistence towards an objective is one of the ingredients that could become more significant as agents acquire greater autonomy. When an AI moves from information to action Other incidents illustrate a different problem: an agent crossing the line between analysing information and taking an external action. Anthropic disclosed that an unreleased research model, intended to complete practice versions of government forms, navigated to the real website after the simulated form became unavailable and submitted actual forms instead. Axios subsequently reported that the system submitted 20 non-immigrant visa applications to the US State Department — 19 in August and one in May. The State Department said none was processed and its systems were not compromised. A separate episode involved Claude Haiku 4.5. During an automated evaluation in July, the model reached Philadelphia's website for reporting information about unsolved murders. It generated a statement suggesting it might possess information about a homicide and submitted it through the police tip form. The statement was fabricated. The website contained no information supporting what the model claimed. Fortunately, the submission was detected as spam and never reached investigators. Philadelphia police said there had been no unauthorised access to police systems or compromise of departmental data. But the department criticised the delay between the incident on 18 July and Anthropic's notification in early October. Forth Anthropic says the agent had been forbidden from performing several categories of action, including creating accounts and entering personal information, but the instructions had not explicitly prohibited submitting forms. That detail may be the most instructive part of the incident. Humans often assume that an instruction contains implicit boundaries. AI agents may not make the same assumption reliably. A system optimising for task completion can treat an omitted restriction very differently from a human employee who understands organisational norms, reputational consequences and social context. The problem is not an AI that 'wants to escape' It would be easy to describe these events as evidence of "rogue AI". That language is memorable, but technically it can be misleading. A more useful model is: objective → obstacle → search → workaround → action → objective continues. No consciousness is required. No hostility is required. The system does not need to understand itself as an independent entity. What matters is the combination of competence and permission. A chatbot with no external tools can produce an incorrect answer. An agent with browser access, credentials, APIs, code execution and sufficient persistence can convert an incorrect judgement into an external event. That is why I increasingly believe the important measure of advanced AI will not be intelligence alone. We should also measure operational autonomy: how long a system can act independently, which resources it can reach, what it does when blocked, whether it can alter its strategy and how reliably humans can reconstruct its actions afterwards. Anthropic appears to have reached a similar practical conclusion. It says it has temporarily extended restrictions on live internet access across its internal evaluations, strengthened web-tool guardrails, deployed automated detection systems and moved internal agents towards centrally controlled infrastructure with stronger containment. It says newly developed monitoring blocked all of the disclosed behaviours when tested retrospectively against them. Washington is beginning to react The disclosures have also produced a political response. The White House's newly established Super Intelligence Force said AI companies must immediately report incidents involving their models and take corrective action. Its statement described notification and remediation as a national-security obligation and said delayed disclosure would not be tolerated, although it did not explain what penalties or enforcement mechanisms would apply. This may become an important regulatory direction. Aviation does not rely solely on pilots being well trained. Nuclear safety does not rely solely on operators making correct decisions. High-risk systems use layered controls: technical barriers, monitoring, incident reporting, independent investigation and mechanisms that assume individual components can fail. Agentic AI may ultimately require the same philosophy. The appropriate conclusion from Anthropic's disclosures is therefore not that AI is already escaping human control. It is that the boundary between an AI's intended task and the actions it discovers for itself is becoming a measurable engineering problem. For the moment, humans can identify these incidents, terminate the evaluations and improve the safeguards. The threshold worth watching is what happens when agents become better at planning, operate for much longer periods, coordinate with other agents and are permitted to modify their own tools. At that point, asking an AI to achieve a goal may become much less important than defining — and technically enforcing — what it is never allowed to do while pursuing it. Sources Anthropic, Investigating unintended model actions in our evaluations and internal use, 9 October 2026: https://www.anthropic.com/news/investigating-unintended-model-actions Reuters, Anthropic discloses fake tip to police among new rogue AI incidents, 9 October 2026: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/anthropic-ai-model-submits-false-homicide-tip-police-website-2026-10-09/ Axios, Anthropic breaches spark White House AI reporting mandate, 9 October 2026: https://www.axios.com/2026/10/09/anthropic-ai-security-white-house Philadelphia Police Department, Details False Online Tip Submitted by Artificial Intelligence Company, 9 October 2026: Philadelphia Police statement CBS News, Philadelphia police say their unsolved murder website received false homicide tip from Anthropic AI, 9 October 2026: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/philadelphia-police-anthropic-ai-false-homicide-tip/ Keywords #AIAgents #AgenticAI #AIAutonomy #AISafety #AISecurity #AIGovernance #Cybersecurity #AIAlignment #ResponsibleAI #FutureOfAI #Anthropic #TechnologyRisk

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Investigating unintended model actions in our evaluations and internal use
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Simon Viklund 2d

The author praised the fight and said Brad Allan was the first non-Asian member of Jackie’s stunt team. They wrote that Allan performed the opening kicks in the rooftop fight in *Who Am I?* because the original actor could not follow the choreography.

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Maria do Rosário Palma Ramalho 2d

The Government, through Maria do Rosário Palma Ramalho, had already made it known that the proposal from the group of citizens was costly — if approved in its original version, all beneficiaries of the initial parental leave would transition from the current regime, which by default pays 100% to those on leave for four months, to a base payment scheme of 100% for six months. #LicençaParental #PartilhaDeLicença #DireitosParentais (translated)

5 meses e jornada contínua. O que muda na licença parental?
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Vláďa Foltán 🇪🇺 🇨🇿 2d

Vláďa Foltán labeled Donald Trump's post about the Nobel Peace Prize as bizarre and wrote that Trump criticized again for not having won the prize. According to Foltán, Trump claimed that he deserved eight Nobel Peace Prizes for resolving eight wars: between Cambodia and Thailand, Kosovo and Serbia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, Pakistan and India, Israel and Iran, Egypt and Ethiopia, Armenia and Azerbaijan, and Israel and Hamas. According to Foltán, Trump also stated that he prevented Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, helped bring home all Israeli hostages including the last 28, both living and deceased, and negotiated the release of over 900 political prisoners from Eastern Europe. He also claimed that he brought home 196 hostages without ransom, forced NATO countries to increase defense spending from 2% to 5% of GDP, and removed Nicolás Maduro from Venezuela. The other two wars, in Iran and between Russia and Ukraine, he claimed were still in the planning stages for resolution or victory. Foltán stated that Trump questioned the merits of the woman in the photo he shared in his post and criticized the Nobel Prize as well as Norway. According to him, Trump claimed that the prize should have been awarded to the United States and labeled its awarding as a discredit to the accolade. #Trump #NobelovaCenaMíru #Politika (translated)

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Donald J. Trump 2d

It is the original American hero Trump relaunches the initiative to honor Christopher Columbus: “He is the original American hero” #Trump #Imigrazione #PenaDiMorte (translated)

La morte come mossa elettorale
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LaVanguardia 2d

Laura Freixas's article explores the debate over the use of artificial intelligence in literature following a scandal related to the Goncourt Prize, questioning the legitimacy of works produced by machines compared to human creation. #LiteraturaHumana #InteligenciaArtificial #Originalidad (translated)

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lastampa.it 2d

President Trump has relaunched the initiative to honor Christopher Columbus during the Columbus Day celebration, calling him the original American hero and emphasizing his impact on the Italian-American community. #ColumbusDay #Trump #ItalianAmerican (translated)

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Trump rilancia l’iniziativa per onorare Cristoforo Colombo: “È l’eroe americano originale”
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BaityBait 2d

BaityBait questioned that post-apocalyptic works always focus on the consequences of the apocalypse and expressed his frustration, asking for more originality. #Postapocalíptico #Cine #Literatura (translated)

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Javier Poleo 3d

Javier Poleo asked Netflix if it would be a miniseries and said that, to be faithful to the original story, it would be ideal to divide it into many episodes. #Netflix #Miniserie #Historia (translated)

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Krzysztof Graj 3d

Russia’s war propaganda gets a soundtrack – how AI-generated songs reached global streaming platforms Russian war propaganda is no longer confined to television broadcasts, Telegram channels or political videos. A study by the Ukrainian threat-intelligence organisation Terrecon has identified 981 songs combining signs of AI generation with pro-Russian military narratives, distributed through an ecosystem that reaches YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer and SoundCloud. The songs range from sentimental ballads to rock and heavy metal. Their recurring themes are familiar from conventional Russian wartime propaganda: the heroisation of Russian soldiers, romanticisation of the war, mobilisation, the “Russian world”, commemoration of fallen troops and attacks on Ukraine and its armed forces. Some contain derogatory or dehumanising references to Ukrainians. What is new is not necessarily the message, but the production and distribution model: generative AI allows propagandistic music to be produced rapidly, cheaply and in quantities that would previously have required musicians, studios and producers. Nearly 1,000 tracks identified Terrecon examined 3,725 tracks collected from YouTube, YouTube Music, SoundCloud and the AI music platform Suno. After manual review, researchers classified 981 as showing both indications of AI generation and pro-Russian war propaganda. In 681 tracks they identified 728 propaganda-related keywords or phrases. The largest category was the glorification of the Russian military, followed by romanticised treatment of Moscow’s so-called “special military operation”, mobilisation appeals, narratives about the “Russian world”, and the cult of fallen soldiers and the state. The reach was not merely theoretical. Listening or viewing statistics were available for 608 of the identified tracks; together they had accumulated 86.8 million plays and views, according to Terrecon. A smaller group of 13 high-performing songs accounted for more than 53 million YouTube views and more than 67 million when YouTube Music was included. Among the better-known examples is “Power of Artillery”, a Russian-language rock song praising artillery weapons that passed two million views on YouTube. Most of the tracks for which publication dates could be established appeared after 2024, broadly coinciding with the rapid expansion of consumer AI music generators such as Suno and Udio. That correlation does not prove that AI alone caused the increase, but it illustrates how drastically the economics of production have changed. A propaganda song for as little as $11 Terrecon also tested how difficult it would be to commission such material. Researchers approached 25 creators producing AI-assisted militaristic music; 15 agreed to take commissions. Prices ranged from approximately $11 to $330, while delivery times ranged from two hours to three days. According to Terrecon, some were prepared to produce highly aggressive anti-Ukrainian material, including content intended for audiences involving children from occupied Ukrainian territories. Some creators used Russian intermediary services that provided access to Western AI tools such as Suno and Udio despite restrictions. The researchers then tested several AI generators themselves. Across 40 prompts submitted to Suno, Udio, Mureka, Google Flow Music and ElevenLabs, 25 resulted in successful generations, while safeguards were circumvented in 15 cases. Terrecon reported that four of the five services tested produced Russian-language material containing wartime narratives, although technical problems prevented comparable testing on some systems. In one Udio experiment, the researchers said the model itself introduced more explicit violent language than had appeared in the original promp These tests do not demonstrate that the commercial platforms knowingly support Russian propaganda. They show something narrower: existing safeguards can be inconsistent when political messaging is packaged as music. From generation to Spotify The distribution experiment may be the most revealing part of Terrecon’s research. The team deliberately uploaded test tracks containing explicit hostile language to YouTube, SoundCloud, Spotify and Deezer. Terrecon says none was blocked during the experiment. On SoundCloud, researchers used an account identifying its location as Moscow, disclosed the use of AI and added markers including references to the Russian military and the war. The platform accepted the upload and subsequently offered paid promotional and distribution tools. This does not prove that streaming recommendation systems systematically promote pro-war music. There is currently insufficient public evidence to make that claim. It does demonstrate that material can enter the same commercial distribution infrastructure as ordinary music and, once there, potentially benefit from playlists, searches, sharing and recommendation mechanisms available to other releases. That distinction is important. Propaganda no longer has to announce itself as political communication. On a streaming platform it can look like another song. Culture as a delivery mechanism Music has always been used in wartime propaganda. What generative AI changes is scale. Instead of investing heavily in a limited number of patriotic performers or officially commissioned productions, creators can generate variations across styles, audiences and emotional registers at very low cost. Terrecon found material ranging from war rock to sentimental songs and content styled for younger audiences. Some creators also experimented with cloned celebrity voices and stylistic imitation of established musicians. The format also offers a different relationship with the audience. A political video asks a viewer to consume an argument. Music can accompany commuting, exercise or entertainment and may be encountered outside explicitly political spaces. This does not automatically make it more persuasive, and Terrecon’s research does not establish measurable effects on political attitudes. It does, however, place wartime narratives inside a cultural environment where users may not initially perceive themselves as consuming political messaging. An ecosystem, not a proven Kremlin command structure The strongest evidence supports describing this as a growing AI-assisted pro-Russian propaganda-music ecosystem, not a single operation controlled from Moscow. Terrecon did not establish that the Russian government created, financed or coordinated all 981 tracks. Reporting on the study likewise notes that the extent of direct state involvement remains unclear. There is broader evidence that the Russian state finances cultural projects and digital content supporting the war, including through state-backed funding bodies. That context matters, but it does not allow individual songs in Terrecon’s dataset to be attributed to the Kremlin without additional evidence. The significance of the case lies elsewhere. AI has reduced the cost of producing ideological content, intermediaries can help creators access generation tools, and global platforms can provide distribution. The result is a pipeline in which wartime propaganda no longer has to resemble propaganda at all. It can simply appear in a playlist. Sources Terrecon / Ukrainska Pravda — Daria Verbytska on the research https://www.pravda.com.ua/columns/2026/10/05/8056229/ Suspilne Culture — detailed breakdown of Terrecon findings https://suspilne.media/culture/1417933-rosijsku-voennu-propagandu-maskuut-pid-anime-karaoke-ta-rok-doslidzenna-si-pisen-vid-terrecon/ The Insider — AI-generated Russian war propaganda music https://theins.ru/news/297839 Institute of Mass Information — summary of New York Times reporting https://imi.org.ua/en/news/doslidzhennya-rf-masovo-stvoryu%D1%94-propagandistski-pisni-za-dopomogoyu-shi The Bridge Media — AI-generated songs and Russian military propaganda https://thebridgemedia.com.ua/en/ai-generated-songs-russian-military-propaganda/ Center for Strategic Communication — cost and production of AI propaganda music https://spravdi.org/propaganda-za-11-yak-rosiya-shtampuye-shi-pisni-z-miljonamy-prosluhovuvan/ Times of India — AI-generated Russian war songs https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/ai-sings-russias-war-story-inside-the-rise-of-generative-songs-about-ukraine-conflict/articleshow/134650594.cms EU Council / EUR-Lex — Presidential Foundation for Cultural Initiatives https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32026D1351 Human Rights Watch — Russian state funding of digital and patriotic content https://www.hrw.org/report/2025/07/30/disrupted-throttled-and-blocked/state-censorship-control-and-increasing-isolation #DISINFORMED #Episode16 #Russia #Ukraine #RussianPropaganda #WarPropaganda #MusicPropaganda #AIMusic #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #GenerativeAI #SyntheticMedia #AIPropaganda #Disinformation #InformationWarfare #InfluenceOperations #CulturalPropaganda #DigitalInfluence #NarrativeManipulation #PropagandaMusic #StreamingPlatforms #Spotify #AppleMusic #YouTube #YouTubeMusic #Deezer #SoundCloud #Suno #Udio #RussianWorld #RusskiyMir #MilitaryPropaganda #WarNarratives #Mobilisation #AlgorithmicDistribution #RecommendationAlgorithms #MusicStreaming #PlatformManipulation #Terrecon #OSINT #MediaManipulation #WRLD

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Il Post 3d

Israel is promoting a counter-documentary titled NAZA: The True Story that aims to overturn the accusations made in the original NAZA documentary, depicting the Israeli army as the most virtuous in the world. #Israele #NAZA #Documentario (translated)

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Israele sta promuovendo un contro documentario di NAZA
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Sabina Urraca 3d

"Truly, she does what she wants. She doesn't take any format seriously. She doesn't take herself seriously, and this is terribly original in our time," describes the writer Sabina Urraca –author of El celo and Las niñas prodigio– "she withdraws from what is the 'literary world' and from the issue of naming herself as a poet." #AnneCarson #PremioNobel #Literatura (translated)

Anne Carson, la Nobel que hace lo que quiere y ama a Rosalía
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eldiario.es 3d

The article analyzes the work of Anne Carson, recent winner of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, emphasizing her creative freedom, her rejection of boredom, and her originality in blending literary genres. #AnneCarson #PremioNobel #Literatura (translated)

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Anne Carson, la Nobel que hace lo que quiere y ama a Rosalía
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