As AI images become common, the threat to elections draws alarm: ‘How will voters know what’s true?’
The rise of AI‑generated images, including deepfakes, is raising alarms about electoral integrity. Lawmakers, advocacy groups and citizens worry that fabricated visuals could mislead voters and undermine confidence in elections. Experts say the technology makes it harder to verify authenticity, prompting calls for stronger regulations, detection tools and public education to protect democratic processes in the future.