William Marcellino

Nov 5, 2024 | rand.org | Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga |William Marcellino |Anu Narayanan

Topics Availability: Web-Only Year: 2024DOI: https://doi.org/10.7249/PTA2679-1 Document Number: PT-A2679-1 RAND Style Manual Beauchamp-Mustafaga, Nathan, William Marcellino, and Anu Narayanan, Generative AI's Potential Role in Information Warfare, RAND Corporation, PT-A2679-1, 2024.

Sep 27, 2024 | rand.org | Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga |William Marcellino

The rise of generative AI could revolutionize bad actors’ ability to conduct social media manipulation. RAND experts Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga and William Marcellino will explore this issue through a case study focused on how the Chinese military may adopt generative AI to interfere in Taiwan's democracy. Please register online to attend. Contact [email protected] with questions about the event.

Oct 5, 2023 | rand.org | Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga |William Marcellino

In 2019, a Chinese researcher named Li Bicheng laid out his ideas about manipulating public opinion using AI. A network of “intelligent agents”—an army of fake online personae, controlled by AI—could act just realistically enough to shape consensus on issues of concern to the Chinese Communist Party, such as its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.