While the 2024 election is several months away, Congress has been prioritizing the security and sanctity of the vote. At the center of its concerns is generative AI and the potential impact it could have on misinformation, fraud, and other digital campaigns leading up to the election, taking into account the power the technology has to create realistic-but-fake news stories, soundbites, and even videos of candidates.
And while the presidential election is on everybody’s mind, state and local officials of even the smallest municipalities are now realizing that they are more likely than ever to be targeted by malicious cyber actors utilizing generative AI.
