MCMC Probes Anthropic Report, Denies Involvement In Alleged Operations
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is reviewing a report by US-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic detailing an alleged election-manipulation operation targeting Malaysian voters. The regulator has also firmly denied any involvement in the activities described in the report. In a statement issued yesterday, MCMC said it takes the matters raised in…
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is currently investigating a report published by US-based AI firm Anthropic, alleging an election-manipulation operation targeting Malaysian voters. However, MCMC has categorically denied any involvement in the described activities. In a statement released yesterday, the regulator emphasized that the activities detailed in the report are not within their mandate.
MCMC stated it will seek additional information and clarification from relevant parties before deciding on any appropriate course of action.
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