AI and Deepfakes: Unveiling the dark side of election campaigns in India
AI-created videos of Indian political leaders dancing and giving speeches spark concerns over misinformation and potential unrest during the country's general election. The ease of creating convincing deepfakes using AI tools poses a challenge for authorities, who struggle to monitor and control such content on social media platforms. The use and misuse of AI technology in elections highlight the risks of spreading manipulated content, particularly in a tech-challenged society like India.