The Globe and Mail: Referencing the data from Cipher AI, Ms. Smith said late Monday that she had also been briefed by CSIS and the RCMP, and that the apparent attempts to influence the Oct. 19 separation referendum were a concern.
“What we’re seeing right now is that there’s nothing out there that has elevated to a level of criminal involvement in our process, but we are seeing influence campaigns,” the Premier said during an interview on OMNI Television in Alberta.
“There [are] various shares of information online that appear to be amplified by different bot farms that may have a link to Russia, which is something that does leave us concerned.”…