Political campaigns in America have always featured misinformation about the issues, but today, AI and other new technologies represent an unprecedented challenge to the electorate and our political system. The scale and sophistication of AI-generated deepfake images, voice recordings, and videos are widespread and could alter the outcome in many elections. In this episode, host Katie Dunn Tenpas sits down with Senior Fellow Darrell West and Nicol Turner Lee, senior fellow and director of the Center for Technology Innovation, to discuss the impact of new technology on elections and what we can do about it.

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