AI is used to deceive voters and agitate politicians;  says research

AI is used to deceive voters and agitate politicians; says research

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With the advancement of Artificial intelligence (AI) and the proximity of elections around the world, concerns surrounding the issues have grown significantly. Thus, the Center to Combat Digital Hate (CCDH) carried out an in-depth study and detected that the resource has been used to spread electoral disinformation. Thus, fake images continue to spread to harm certain politicians.

The potential for such AI-generated images to serve as ‘photographic evidence’ could exacerbate the spread of false claims. Thus, posing a significant challenge to preserving the integrity of elections“, revealed an excerpt from the report released by Center to Combat Digital Hate (CCDH). It is worth mentioning that fake images of Joe Biden were present in the study.

The researchers from CCDH tested several resources to reach the conclusion that the Artificial intelligence (AI) is ‘generating’ false images related to elections around the world. ChatGPT Plus (OpenAI), ImageCreator (Microsoft), Midjourney It is DreamStudio (Stability AI) were platforms on which the user was able to generate photos from text commands (prompts).

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Last Wednesday (28), the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) defined some rules for the use of AI in this year’s elections. Thus, the ministers approved a rule that could result in the candidate being disqualified due to irregular use of the Artificial intelligence. During the definition of the theme, the minister Carmen Lucia spoke about the importance of the decision aiming at fair play between political opponents.

The role of the TSE is to unfold what is provided for in the Federal Constitution and laws. We cannot exceed, we do not exceed, but we have to comply with what the Constitution establishes“, he said Carmen Lucia during the decision on punishment in case of irregular use of the AI in this year’s municipal elections.


Source: Atrevida

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