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OpenAI says it's launching an election "war room" ahead of the US midterms to identify potential spread of misinfo or other efforts to disrupt the elections

OpenAI is standing up an election "war room" ahead of the midterms, the company exclusively told Decoded by POLITICO.

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OpenAI says it's launching an election "war room" ahead of the US midterms to identify potential spread of misinfo or other efforts to disrupt the elections

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