Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum, Opiyo Wandayi, has refuted claims that he or his ministry authorized an artificial intelligence-driven social media campaign praising his actions on electricity tariffs.

• The report, from Anthropic, detailed a coordinated inauthentic behavior campaign using AI to generate social media posts.
• Opiyo Wandayi, the Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum, is the key figure responding to the report.
• The AI was instructed to create messages appearing as spontaneous grassroots commentary, with posts generated in batches of exactly 50.