NC election experts warn about voter trust as AI makes political misinformation easier to create
Election experts at a Catawba College panel warned that AI-generated misinformation poses a growing threat to voter trust ahead of the midterm elections.
SALISBURY — Artificial intelligence is making it easier to create realistic political images, videos and audio, leaving voters with a new question as they head toward the midterm elections: How do they know what they are seeing is real? That question was at the center of a panel discussion at Catawba College’s “Ballots & Bots” […]
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