AI-driven disinformation floods social media ahead of US midterm elections
AIExperts warn that AI-generated disinformation is flooding social media before the November US midterms, with many posts likely slipping through as platforms scale back moderation and rely more on AI. A fabricated claim that Texas Senate candidate James Talarico was hospitalized in Ohio circulated for days, mutating into a false suicide attempt claim in Spanish-language media.
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The Guardian · AI · George Chidi · theguardian.comPublished · added here
Original title: AI-driven disinformation running rampant on social media before US midterms, experts warn