# OpenAI — Rwandan election content: Political commenting network

- Company: OpenAI (openai.com)
- Announced: 2024-10-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Category: safety-policy-update
- Subject: GPT / ChatGPT / API
- Source: https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-rwandan-election-content
- Record: https://forck.live/items/693-rwandan-election-content-political-commenting-network

OpenAI banned accounts originating from Rwanda that were using AI to generate partisan comments in preparation for the country's elections.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-rwandan-election-content:

> OpenAI banned Rwanda-origin accounts using AI to generate partisan comments ahead of the country’s elections.

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