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AI-driven disinformation running rampant on social media before US midterms, experts warn

Experts warn that social media is flooded with an unprecedented wave of AI-driven disinformation ahead of November's US midterm elections, with many posts likely slipping through the cracks as companies including Meta pull back on voter-protection efforts.

SourceThe Guardian AIAuthor: George Chidi
AI-driven disinformation running rampant on social media before US midterms, experts warn
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  • Experts say social media feeds are experiencing an unprecedented flood of AI-driven disinformation before the US midterms.
  • Social media companies including Meta have scaled back efforts to protect voters from election-meddling lies.
  • Many misleading posts are likely slipping through the cracks, according to experts.

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