Limits of AI to Stop Disinformation During Election Season - InformationWeek

Disinformation is when someone knows the truth but wants us to believe otherwise. Better known as "lying," disinformation is rife in election campaigns. However, under the guise of "fake news," it's rarely been as pervasive and toxic as it's become in this year's US presidential campaign. Sadly, artificial intelligence has been accelerating the spread of deception to a shocking degree in our political culture. AI-generated deepfake media are the least of it.