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Subscribe Now Learn MoreNo more ‘hypothetical situations’: States move to fortify elections against federal interference
State Democratic officials are preparing for chaos at the polls this November, as President Donald Trump casts doubt on election security and pushes for more federal involvement in local voting. “We’re no longer talking about hypothetical situations,” said Nick Brown, Washington state’s Democratic attorney general, noting the president’s push to nationalize election administration and to question the integrity of upcoming elections. Kevin Hardy, Stateline.
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Does AI Fight or Fuel Election Disinformation
A new study from the Brennan Center takes a look
This week, the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law published Does AI Fight or Fuel Election Disinformation?, a study of how the most popular AI chatbots respond to election disinformation.
The good news: AI chatbots consistently pushed back against false election conspiracy theories.
The bad news: AI tools generally allowed users to create images, video, and audio depicting election disinformation, frequently helping them make these deceptive media as convincing as possible. One chatbot, Grok, said it was “not disallowed” from creating “election misinformation.”
The models also largely failed to identify AI-generated images promoting election myths as AI-generated, including images the tools had created themselves.
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