This chapter discusses the US restrictions on AI chip exports to countries in the Middle East, as well as Microsoft's discovery of fake and Chinese-controlled social media accounts using AI to influence US voters. It explores the reasons behind the restrictions and raises concerns about foreign interference in elections.
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