Safeguarding voters from AI abuse


It is crucial for politicians to have a ‘produced with AI assistance’ disclaimer if they draft their speeches using AI. — Others

THE public needs to be protected from any exploitation or possible misuse of content produced by artificial intelligence (AI), especially during election seasons.

Experts and politicians say the trustworthiness of such material will have to be assured through transparency in the wake of possible automated production of deepfake speeches or imagery, among others.

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