An AI Deepfake Could Be This Election's November Surprise
Briefly

"The groundwork for a crisis has already been laid. First, the field of bad actors has grown. After the 2016 election, I went to the Department of Homeland Security where I helped overhaul U.S. election security in the aftermath of Russia's interference. You'd think that the public exposure of Moscow's meddling would deter future attackers. But election interference has since become a professional sport, with more teams entering the game, like China and Iran."
"Regardless of who wins the presidential race, one of our gravest concerns is the very real possibility of a November surprise—not just a late-breaking controversy before Election Day, but a post-election blitz of AI-generated forgeries meant to convince voters that the election was stolen."
Read at time.com
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