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AI could supercharge election risks across south-east Asia
Original: How AI could ‘supercharge’ election risks across south-east Asia
The Guardian reports that artificial intelligence could 'supercharge' election risks across south-east Asia, with concerns that AI-generated disinformation, deepfakes and automated propaganda could distort campaigns and undermine voter trust in the region's upcoming elections. The warning comes as several south-east Asian countries head into sensitive electoral periods, prompting calls for stronger safeguards against AI-driven manipulation of political discourse.
Why now: Concerns are mounting over AI-powered disinformation ahead of elections in the region.
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