169. Mic Drop: Election security? Slovakia’s cautionary tale

Tech giants face tough questions from the Senate about their efforts to prevent foreign interference in upcoming elections. A cautionary tale from Slovakia reveals the dangers of disinformation. With AI-generated deepfakes on the rise, the security of electoral integrity is more critical than ever. Executives stress their responsibility to counter misleading narratives and promote public awareness. There are urgent calls for transparency in how tech platforms handle foreign disinformation, emphasizing a collective need to protect democracy.