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Opinion - It’s almost too late to protect our elections from AI — Congress must act now
This emerging technology is changing how we communicate with one another — as well as creating new opportunities to influence and manipulate voters. Bad actors can use AI to create deceptive audio or visual content — sometimes called a “deepfake” — that convincingly portrays a false or distorted reality.
Congress promised AI rules to protect elections. It’s not happening.
Despite urgent warnings, Congress is on track to leave the fight against deepfakes and deception to states and agencies.
Congress is gridlocked. These members are convinced AI legislation could break through
A bipartisan group of lawmakers plans to introduce legislation that would prohibit political campaigns and outside political groups from using artificial intelligence to misrepresent the views of their rivals by pretending to be them.
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It’s almost too late to protect our elections from AI — Congress must act now
The good news is that Congress is currently considering several bills that would accomplish these goals: the Protect Elections from Deceptive AI Act, the AI Transparency in Elections Act, the Preparing Election Administrators for AI Act, the Fraudulent Artificial Intelligence Regulations (FAIR) Elections Act, and the AI Ads Act .
Bipartisan group of lawmakers convinced AI legislation to break through Congressional deadlock
The legislation is being introduced Tuesday as Congress has failed to regulate the fast-evolving technology and experts warn it threatens to overwhelm voters with misinformation.
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