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Deepfakes Pose Growing Threat to Global Elections, Experts Warn

As AI technology advances, the challenge of regulating deepfakes becomes increasingly complex, with implications for democracies worldwide.

Overview

  • India's political landscape is increasingly influenced by AI, with deepfakes being used to sway elections and spread misinformation.
  • Deepfake technology has evolved rapidly, making it difficult for governments and companies to effectively regulate or stop its spread.
  • The misuse of AI in politics is not limited to India; countries worldwide are grappling with the challenge of combating AI-generated disinformation in elections.
  • Experts stress the need for continuous technological development and updates to effectively address the problem of deepfakes.
  • Regulations alone may not be sufficient to combat the spread of deepfakes, highlighting the importance of educating voters about the issue.