Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) said in a video published Saturday that none of the country’s social media platforms have committed to removing “information that is inaccurate about voting or candidates,” calling that “very scary.”
\n\nThe Arizona Democrat made the remark while describing her own trouble telling AI-generated video from real footage, saying people forward her AI clips she cannot recongize as AI.
\n\nGrijalva claimed the problem traces back to President Donald Trump’s first term.
\n\n“I think it’s the spin of misinformation that is very scary because Trump started the very first time, Trump 1.0, he started with this idea that the media was fake and has continued to build upon that,” Grijalva said.
\n\nShe then described being unable to identify AI content that her children spot immediately.
\n\n“Like people will forward them to me and I’m like, and I’m looking at them and my kids are behind me going, ‘That’s AI.’ I’m like, ‘Oh, I didn’t know,'” she said.
\n\nThe congresswoman pivoted to social media platforms’ policies on political information in the same comment.
\n\n“None of our social media platforms have committed to taking off information that is inaccurate about voting or about candidates,” Grijalva said. “That’s very scary.”
\n\nShe…
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