Episode 1666 • • 1:00:39 - 1:03:02
1666: Wyrd
AI Election Interference, Deepfakes in India and Voice Cloning
In India, AI-generated deepfakes are being used in political campaigns, including the digital resurrection of deceased politicians to endorse candidates. NBC News demonstrates the ease of voice cloning and video manipulation. The segment covers a test by Global Witness where YouTube reportedly accepted dozens of fake election ads, raising concerns for the upcoming U.S. elections.