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Aslan raises $20.8M for AI agents that pose as undercover spies in online forums for FBI
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Aslan, a startup building AI agents for national security missions, raised $20.8M and is publicly launching agents that can pose as analysts and undercover spies in online forums for the FBI and wider intelligence community.
This introduces AI-driven personas into intelligence operations, making it harder to detect whether a forum participant is human or an AI operative conducting surveillance. For engineers building or moderating online platforms, it signals that deceptive AI agents may become a routine presence in online spaces.
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Aslan raised $20.8M and is publicly launching today after operating in stealth.
The startup's AI agents can pose as analysts and undercover spies in online forums for the FBI and wider intelligence community.
The agents are designed to act as operatives in national security missions.
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