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Could conspiracy theories and AI impact the US election?

The Global Story

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The Role of Disinformation and Social Media in Elections

This chapter examines the hurdles election officials in the U.S. encounter due to threats from disinformation and conspiracy theories propagated by social media. It delves into the influence of algorithms on harmful content visibility and the challenges faced by platforms like X in moderating this content amid increasing public mistrust.

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