AI ‘Swarms’ Could Escalate Online Misinformation and Manipulation, Researchers Warn – Decrypt

Jan 25, 2026 - 20:30
AI ‘Swarms’ Could Escalate Online Misinformation and Manipulation, Researchers Warn – Decrypt
In brief Researchers warn that AI swarms could coordinate “influence campaigns” with limited human oversight. Unlike traditional botnets, swarms can adapt their messaging and vary behavior. The paper notes that existing platform safeguards may struggle to detect and contain these swarms. The era of easily detectable botnets is coming to an end, according to a...

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