BRICS Summit in India: AI-Generated Content Fuels Online Disinformation
The joint declaration adopted by the eleven member countries on Sunday was accompanied on social media by the spread of false content created by artificial intelligence, according to RFI.
The 18th BRICS summit, held in India, concluded on Sunday, September 13, with the adoption of a joint declaration signed by the eleven member countries of the organization, according to RFI.
According to the media outlet, this edition of the summit was not spared from online disinformation. Several false contents generated by artificial intelligence circulated on social media and accumulated several million views, RFI reports.
The media does not detail, in the excerpt consulted, the exact nature of these contents or the accounts or platforms responsible for their dissemination. No official reaction from BRICS or Indian authorities to this phenomenon is mentioned in the source.
The BRICS grouping brings together eleven member countries, though the complete list is not specified in the available excerpt. The joint declaration adopted at the conclusion of the summit was also not detailed in its content by the consulted source.
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