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“Microsoft says that Iran has been able to keep up its operations targeting the U.S. election, particularly targeting the Trump campaign and attempting to foment anti-Israel sentiment. Russian actors, meanwhile, have been focused on targeting the Harris campaign with character attacks and AI-generated content, including deepfakes. And China has shifted its focus in recent weeks, researchers say, to target down-ballot Republican candidates as well as sitting members of Congress who promote policies adversarial to China or in conflict with its interests.” —SC
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2024 election,
deepfakes,
generative AI,
Microsoft,
misinformation
