# OpenAI — “Data Center Bandwagon” Campaign: US-targeted influence activity

- Company: OpenAI (openai.com)
- Announced: 2026-06-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Category: safety-policy-update
- Subject: GPT / ChatGPT / API
- Source: https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-data-center-bandwagon
- Record: https://forck.live/items/99-data-center-bandwagon-campaign-us-targeted-influence-activity

OpenAI banned a likely PRC-origin cluster that used AI to generate social media content criticizing US data centers and AI infrastructure.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://openai.com/index/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai-data-center-bandwagon:

> OpenAI banned a likely PRC-origin cluster using AI to generate social media content criticizing US data centers and AI infrastructure.

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