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‘It feels dystopian:’ AI-generated content about election flooded online news void

A group that tracks elections-related social media activity says a tsunami of content created by artificial intelligence filled Canada’s online news void, making this federal election campaign the most “dystopian” the country has ever seen.

But Aengus Bridgman from the Ontario-based Media Ecosystem Observatory says the good news is that a large amount of sophisticated and false online content has seemingly had a low impact on Canadian electors so far.

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