Concerns raised over Trump campaign's use of AI to generate questionable imagery targeting Black voters
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An image of Trump surrounded by Black supporters was created using AI, alarming some like engineer Wayne Smith who felt it was deceptive.
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Trump and supporters are making awkward efforts to appeal to Black voters, relying on stereotypes which many find insulting.
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The use of AI-generated images may also appeal to white voters uncomfortable with Trump's previous racial statements.
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Experts say weaponizing AI in this way mirrors existing biases and is concerning for the future of distinguishing truth.
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Misinformation spread by AI could erode trust in institutions and information sources important for social justice movements.