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# Ministry of Defense launches research on manipulating public opinion Utilizing AI, guided by SNS
According to interviews with several government officials on the 9th, the Ministry of Defense has begun research on using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to guide domestic public opinion on exchange sites (SNS). Influential "influencers" on the Internet unwittingly induce the ministry to transmit information that is advantageous to the ministry, thereby broadening support for defense policies, fostering hostility toward specific countries in times of crisis, The goal is to create a trend in the Internet space that dispels anti-war and anti-war momentum.
China, Russia and other countries are actively engaged in information warfare. The Ministry of Defense has determined that Japan also needs to acquire capabilities in this area. The three revised security-related documents will also include measures to improve the ability to deal with information warfare.
- ashwagary 4y agoThanks for the translation. Can't help but notice Japan is so whipped they can't bring themselves to even mention the country with the largest info warefare budget, the US.
- henearkr 4y agoMoreover, when it's on "domestic" opinion (as stated in the article), this has nothing to do anymore with warfare... it's just tools to undermine democracy at home. And any weakening of democracy is probably to the benefit of enemy countries in the long-term...