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UAE regulates AI in national elections to promote transparency - Global Government Forum

The National · Oct 16

The UAE has introduced new regulations governing the use of Artificial Intelligence within its national elections. These regulations are designed to enhance transparency and maintain the integrity of the electoral process. The initiative addresses potential applications of AI in electoral contexts to prevent misuse and foster public trust. Why it matters: This development positions the UAE as a leader in establishing frameworks for responsible AI governance in sensitive democratic processes, potentially influencing regional and international discussions on AI ethics in elections.

For better or worse: How AI can impact elections

MBZUAI · Invalid Date

MBZUAI researchers are studying how AI can be used to combat disinformation and improve news verification during elections, as AI amplifies the volume and speed of fake news. Dilshod Azizov is using machine learning to spot patterns in news that will improve verification, while Preslav Nakov's FRAPPE system identifies persuasive techniques and framing in news articles. FRAPPE uses machine learning and NLP to analyze news presentation and reporting, aiming to help users understand the underlying context of news. Why it matters: This research highlights the potential of AI to both negatively and positively impact democratic processes, emphasizing the need for tools to analyze and verify information in the face of increasing AI-generated disinformation.