Guardian US to co-host event on AI, elections and democracy

Panel in San Francisco to discuss role artificial intelligence could play in 2024 election, including manipulated media

Guardian US is co-hosting an event on 12 September with Bay Area public media outlet KQED and the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism focused on the impact artificial intelligence could have on elections and democracy.

The panel will discuss worries over the role AI could play in this year's elections and beyond, including manipulated or deepfaked media and false information spread on platforms. These disruptions could increase as the November elections near.