Voters in New Hampshire received illegal robocalls impersonating President Biden’s voice, telling them not to vote. These fake messages were an attempt to disrupt the primary election. Disinformation experts fear that deepfake technology could become widespread in this election season. New Hampshire’s attorney general’s office is investigating the robocall accusations. State lawmakers are working on bills to regulate political content made by artificial intelligence. The president of Public Citizen, Robert Weissman, has called for protections to prevent electoral chaos.
New Hampshire Launches Probe into A.I. Robocalls Impersonating Biden
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Artificial intelligence’s integration into everyday life has stirred up doubts and unsettling questions for many about humanity’s path forward. But in Anguilla, a tiny Caribbean island to the east of Puerto Rico, the A.I. boom has made the country a fortune. The British territory collects a fee from every registration for internet addresses that end […]
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