Politics
Pushing Voters' Buttons: How AI is Used to Create Persuasive Political Ads
As the United States (along with several other countries) gears up for general elections, AI is helping campaigns attract voters with increasing sophistication.
Politics
AI for President: How South Korean president's campaign used deepfakes
A deepfake of South Korea’s new president helped propel him into office. Yoon Suk-yeol, who won the country’s March 9 election, campaigned using videos that featured an AI-generated likeness of himself answering voters’ questions.
Politics
AI for President: How South Korean president's campaign used deepfakes
A deepfake of South Korea’s new president helped propel him into office. Yoon Suk-yeol, who won the country’s March 9 election, campaigned using videos that featured an AI-generated likeness of himself answering voters’ questions.
Politics
Clues to the Secret Identity of Q: AI researchers claim to unmask Q.
Machine learning algorithms may have unmasked the authors behind a sprawling conspiracy theory that has had a wide-ranging impact on U.S. politics.
Politics
Clues to the Secret Identity of Q: AI researchers claim to unmask Q.
Machine learning algorithms may have unmasked the authors behind a sprawling conspiracy theory that has had a wide-ranging impact on U.S. politics.
Politics
Predicting Regime Change: CoupCast uses AI to predict unrest.
Researchers at the University of Central Florida are working with a system called CoupCast to estimate the likelihood that an individual country will undergo a coup d’état.
Politics
Predicting Regime Change: CoupCast uses AI to predict unrest.
Researchers at the University of Central Florida are working with a system called CoupCast to estimate the likelihood that an individual country will undergo a coup d’état.
Politics
Democracies Embrace Surveillance: AI Increasingly Spies on Citizens of Western Democracies
What if AI-enabled monitoring isn’t just for dictators and despots?The fear: Under the pretext of maintaining law and order, even countries founded on a commitment to individual rights allow police to take advantage of smart-city infrastructure and smart-home devices.
Politics
Democracies Embrace Surveillance: AI Increasingly Spies on Citizens of Western Democracies
What if AI-enabled monitoring isn’t just for dictators and despots?The fear: Under the pretext of maintaining law and order, even countries founded on a commitment to individual rights allow police to take advantage of smart-city infrastructure and smart-home devices.
Politics
AI Versus Voters: The companies using AI to predict elections
Major polling organizations took a drubbing in the press after they failed to predict the outcome in last week’s U.S. elections. At least one AI-powered model fared much better.
Politics
AI Versus Voters: The companies using AI to predict elections
Major polling organizations took a drubbing in the press after they failed to predict the outcome in last week’s U.S. elections. At least one AI-powered model fared much better.
Politics
Guest Speaker: Deepfake method syncs up mouth movements with words.
Deepfake videos in which one person appears to speak another’s words have appeared in entertainment, advertising, and politics. New research ups the ante for an application that enables new forms of both creative expression and
Politics
Guest Speaker: Deepfake method syncs up mouth movements with words.
Deepfake videos in which one person appears to speak another’s words have appeared in entertainment, advertising, and politics. New research ups the ante for an application that enables new forms of both creative expression and
Politics
. . . And I Approve of This Deepfake: How India's BJP used AI to create campaign videos
Deepfake tech reared its digitally altered head in Indian politics, but with a twist: Altered images of a politician were produced by his own campaign.
Politics
. . . And I Approve of This Deepfake: How India's BJP used AI to create campaign videos
Deepfake tech reared its digitally altered head in Indian politics, but with a twist: Altered images of a politician were produced by his own campaign.
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