Research by Cetas urged Ofcom and Electoral Commission to address use of AI. It found that AI images and videos could influence the coming general electionRegulators must 'act quickly' to introduce safeguards protecting the electoral process from the threat posed by artificial intelligence, experts have urged.
Regulators must 'act quickly' to introduce safeguards protecting the electoral process from the threat posed by artificial intelligence, experts have urged Read More AI's 'threat' to democracy: Home Secretary warns deepfakes could allow hostile states including Russia to 'hijack' British elections The research team warned that currently, there was 'no clear guidance' on preventing AI being used to create misleading content around elections.
The study also said misinformation around how, when or where to vote could be used to undermine the electoral process. Read More Elon Musk claims Google has assured him they're taking 'immediate action' against absurdly woke Gemini AI created by Biden fan who 'cried after casting his ballot' and complained about white privilege on Twitter 'Right now, there is no clear guidance or expectations for preventing AI being used to create false or misleading electoral information.