America Now - August 27, 9 PM EST
Published 28 Aug, 2026 06:09AI-nfluence: Israeli-funded campaign fed articles to AI chatbots to manipulate responses on Israel
There is a new front in the information war over Israel – and this time, the target isn’t you, it’s artificial intelligence. A new investigation has uncovered what appears to be an entire fake American think tank built to flood the internet with content designed to influence how AI chatbots answer questions about Israel. America Now anchor Ben Swann discusses the modern battlefield of online perception with Wikipedia co-founder Dr. Larry Sanger. Also, students and teachers raise the issue of AI deepfakes responsible for sexualized videos – America Now correspondent Olivia Flynn brings the details. And, Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro and HHS head Robert F. Kennedy Jr. go head to head over claims of measles deaths among the unvaccinated. Plus, is this real? Ukraine pushes ‘girl-power’ in a sick attempt to draft women to the front line as they are losing the war.