"AI Deepfakes Pose Threat: Potential Misinformation Surge in Upcoming Elections, Warns BBC News"

AI deepfakes may advance misinformation in upcoming elections | BBC News

Artificial intelligence tools make it easy and fast to create convincing fake videos.

AI has already been used to disrupt elections around the world - and there are fears among senior politicians and the security services that the UK will be next.

If social media is flooded with synthetic images and text - even if it is clearly labelled as such - some experts fear voters could reach the point where where they no longer know what is real or not.

The media, the tech giants, the security services - and the political parties - will all have to grapple with this challenge at the next general election.

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