Synthetic images and electoral manipulation
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2 min readJun 26, 2023
An interesting and well-documented article in The New York Times, titled “A.I.’s use in elections sets off a scramble for guardrails,” raises the intriguing question of using synthetically created images to illustrate political messages in election campaigns.
The image accompanying this article was created by the conservative New Zealand National Party and serves as a clear example: a…