AI Deepfakes Threaten Midterm Elections

📡 CBS News (top stories) 5d ago · 1 min read ·

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Fake videos made by artificial intelligence (AI) are appearing before Election Day. These "deepfakes" look real but are created to spread false information. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo reports that the videos could confuse voters and damage trust in elections. Experts warn that deepfakes are hard to spot and spread quickly online. Voters should check news sources carefully before believing what they see.