India’s elections, which began last week and run until early June, offer a preview of how an explosion of AI tools is transforming the democratic process, making it easy to develop seamless fake media around campaigns. More than half the world’s population lives in the more than 50 countries hosting elections in 2024, marking a pivotal year for global democracies.

While it’s unknown how many AI fakes have been made of politicians, experts say they are observing a global uptick of electoral deepfakes.
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