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Senators push federal commission to help defend voters from artificial intelligence disinformation
The letter from Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Susan Collins comes after a robocall in New Hampshire gained national attention.
Fake Biden robocall tells Democrats to skip New Hampshire primary03:03 A bipartisan Senate duo is pressing the U.S. Election Assistance Commission to help prepare state and local officials to ward off artificial intelligence-produced disinformation targeted at voters. In a new letter exclusively obtained by CBS News, Democratic Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Maine GOP Sen. Susan Collins shared that they have "serious concerns" while urging for more steps to be taken to help officials around the country "combat these threats." Last May, an AI-generated photo appearing to show an explosion near the Pentagon circulated on social media, setting the S&P 500 on a brief drop-off and causing panic in the D.C. region after multiple "verified" accounts on X, the site formerly known as Twitter, shared the image.
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