AI Election Videos Flood Brazil, Stumping Election Authorities

Summary

Brazil has spent years targeting electoral lies on the internet, but artificial intelligence is now stumping its election authorities and reshaping a high-stakes race. The New York Times reports that a flood of A.I.-generated election videos has raised the question of whether they could sway the vote.

Timeline

1. New York Times

   21 Oct 2026, 19:03 UTCSource ↗

   The New York Times reports that A.I. election videos are flooding Brazil, and asks whether they could sway the vote as artificial intelligence stumps election authorities and reshapes a high-stakes race.