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Deepfakes, bots and distrust: How AI is shaping Israel's election

For the first time, AI is playing a major role in Israel's elections.

According to DW, for the first time, AI is playing a major role in Israel's elections.

Observers warn that deepfakes, bots and influence campaigns could sway voters.

This politics story centres on Israel.

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Israel · Middle East
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DW
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AI
Section
Politics

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