
2026-10-19 05:04 UTC · The Times of Israel
Policing only deepfakes, Israel leaves chatbot-trusting voters exposed to real AI threat
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While authorities keep eye on fake videos, experts warn electorate more vulnerable to chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini, which can sway opinions, suppress turnout and be used to bolster claims against legitimacy of vote
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Pro-Left POI: Left 30
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- Pro‑Right 10%
- Neutral 50%