Deepfake Dilemma: The AI Election Meddling Threat

Dr Mark van Rijmenam, CSP -

Deepfake videos featuring UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak are used in advertising on Facebook, signaling a potential threat to electoral integrity. This incident underscores the urgent need for robust measures to identify and mitigate the risks of AI-manipulated media in political arenas.

It's a wake-up call for policymakers and technology platforms to collaborate and establish safeguards, ensuring that the democratic process remains untainted by the deceptive potential of AI technology. How will deepfakes affect this year full of elections?

Read the full article on The Guardian.

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