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AI in Politics and Privacy Concerns

Updated 2026-09-23 22:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Voters are increasingly using AI for election information, raising questions about its accuracy. Meanwhile, a Senate panel held hearings on AI-powered surveillance networks amid privacy concerns.

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The Hill
A Senate panel held the first Congressional hearing Wednesday on AI-powered surveillance cameras manufacturers, such as Flock Safety, in an attempt to "get to the bottom" of whether the technology infringes on the public's privacy. The hearing — titled "Always Watching: Flock's Nationwide AI Surveil
2026-09-23 21:44 UTC
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2026-09-23 21:48 UTC
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{beacon} Technology Technology   The Big Story Voters are turning to AI on politics. Is it up to the task? Artificial intelligence is playing a growing role in how voters get information about politics and elections, raising fresh questions about how the technology could influence the way vot
2026-09-23 21:54 UTC
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