IN a monthslong investigative research, the British Broadcasting Corp. has uncovered a worrying trend: artificial intelligence is being used to automate the creation and spread of fake news on social media that target American voters.BBC has traced deepfake sites to a former US Marine who is suspected to have switched allegiances and now does Russia's bidding — an allegation he denies.
The deepfake content churned out by trolls contaminated political discussions and 'stoked political fandoms' biases and aggravated tendencies for affective polarization,' one study said.Generative AI does a troll's job faster, more efficiently and at less cost.
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