U.S. intelligence officials report that Russia is the most prolific foreign influence actor using artificial intelligence to generate content targeting the 2024 presidential election. Iran and China are also involved in spreading AI-generated, often-polarizing, content aimed at swaying American voters. Russian influence operations are using AI-generated content to spread synthetic media about U.S. figures. They aim to support Donald Trump and discredit Kamala Harris by emphasizing divisive issues like immigration.
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00:02U.S. intelligence officials report that Russia is the most prolific foreign influence actor
00:07using artificial intelligence to generate content targeting the 2024 presidential election.
00:12Iran and China are also involved in spreading AI-generated, often polarizing content aimed
00:18at swaying American voters.
00:20Russian influence operations are using AI-generated content to spread synthetic media about U.S.
00:26figures.
00:27Russia has aimed to support Donald Trump and discredit Kamala Harris by emphasizing divisive
00:31issues like immigration.
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