Could conspiracy theories and AI impact the US election?
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Conspiracy Theories and Election Integrity
This chapter examines the rapid rise of conspiracy theories following significant events, using two contrasting perspectives from Colorado women to illustrate the influence of social media. It delves into the psychology of belief in these theories, especially relating to the Trump assassination attempt, and discusses the erosion of trust in traditional media. Additionally, the chapter provides insights from election officials working to ensure the integrity of the voting process amid the challenges posed by misinformation and distrust.
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