Report Explores AI's Emerging Impacts on Elections
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Generative AI could allow for more personalized and targeted campaign messaging to influence voters.
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Deepfakes remain a concern but have been overhyped; the bigger impact may just be increasing distrust.
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AI could overwhelm election infrastructure through autogenerated content like FOIA requests.
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AI tools may have varying impacts depending on the local context and resources available.
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The focus remains on AI's flashy risks rather than the more mundane ways it already shapes systems like search and recommendations.