Week 2 : AI in Political Content

Reading

• Deepfaking it: America’s 2024 election collides with AI boom

Question for Discussion

The following question is asking for your opinion. There is no right or wrong answers. 

• How might the rapid increase in numbers of deepfakes during an election impact the democratic process and the public’s ability to make informed decisions?

• Do you think social media platforms have a responsibility in combating the spread of deepfakes and ensuring the integrity of political discourse? Why/Why not?