AI-Manipulated Political Ads Approved by Meta for India’s Election
Key Points:
– Facebook and Instagram owner Meta has reportedly approved a series of AI-manipulated political adverts during India’s election.
– The adverts in question spread disinformation and incited religious violence, according to a report shared exclusively with The Guardian.
– The approved ads contained known slurs towards Muslims, Hindu supremacist language, and disinformation about political leaders.
– Examples of the slurs included phrases such as “let’s burn this vermin” and “Hindu blood is spilling, these invaders must be burned”.
– These ads have raised concerns about Meta’s ability to effectively moderate and regulate content on its platforms.
Final Thoughts:
It is alarming to see that AI-manipulated political ads containing hate speech and disinformation were approved by Meta for India’s election. This incident highlights the importance of responsible content moderation and regulation by social media platforms. It also emphasizes the need for continuous scrutiny and accountability to prevent the spread of harmful content online.
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/20/revealed-meta-approved-political-ads-in-india-that-incited-violence
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