This will be the first election cycle where AI is both a dominant policy debate — and a widely deployed political weapon. Why it matters: AI allows both candidates and bad actors to persuade and perplex with unprecedented speed, scale and precision in our elections. Watch what works, as those same techniques will likely be used against YOU. What to watch: - Persuasion bots. Campaigns are training text bots to hold back-and-forth conversations in their candidate's voice. Some voters engage for HOURS, granting precise knowledge of what ideas and language move them most. Yale researchers found a bot that admits it's a bot is just as persuasive to people as one posing as a human. - Simulated voters. Political operatives are running AI…
If even a former insider like me gets a smack upside the head for years on end, it’s no surprise so many veterans feel hopeless and turn to outside groups.
Air Force Gen. Dagvin R.M. Anderson, commander of U.S. Africa Command, told Congress that as Africa ascends on the world stage, it faces a precarious situation due to bad actors operating throughout the region.
Derek Maltz, former acting administrator of the DEA, on potential threats from bad actors entering the U.S. illegally. Watch this full episode of "Bradley on the Border": https://open.spotify.com/show/3foEFAAftZFYHyFiMyMxEd #immigrations #cartels #Mexico
"Violent extremists and other illicit actors—including but not limited to insiders who pose threats and malicious cyber actors—will inevitably seek inventive ways to exploit these emerging technologies to support a wide range of terrorist tactics and other criminal activities," Pfluger wrote