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As India concluded the world’s largest election[1] on June 5, 2024, with over 640 million votes[2] counted, observers could assess how the various parties and factions used artificial intelligence technologies – and what lessons that holds for the rest of the world.

The campaigns made extensive use of AI, including deepfake impersonations...

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a computer screen shows a man with white hair and beard in front of oragne, green and white flags with a series of bright dots outlining his mouth, nose and eyes

As India concluded the world’s largest election[1] on June 5, 2024, with over 640 million votes[2] counted, observers could assess how the various parties and factions used artificial intelligence technologies – and what lessons that holds for the rest of the world.

The campaigns made extensive use of AI, including deepfake impersonations...

Authors: Staff

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Earth is constantly bombarded by fragments of rock and ice, also known as meteoroids, from outer space. Most of the meteoroids are as tiny as grains of sand and small pebbles, and they completely burn up high in the atmosphere. You can see meteoroids larger than about a golf ball when they light up as meteors or shooting stars[1] on a...

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