{"id":11055,"date":"2023-08-03T15:38:11","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T13:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/03\/ai-enhanced-images-a-threat-to-democratic-processes-experts-warn\/"},"modified":"2023-08-03T15:38:11","modified_gmt":"2023-08-03T13:38:11","slug":"ai-enhanced-images-a-threat-to-democratic-processes-experts-warn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/03\/ai-enhanced-images-a-threat-to-democratic-processes-experts-warn\/","title":{"rendered":"AI-enhanced images a \u2018threat to democratic processes\u2019, experts warn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Call for action comes after Labour MP shared a digitally manipulated image of Rishi Sunak on social media<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/live\/2023\/aug\/03\/oliver-dowden-asylum-seekers-bibby-stockholm-uk-politics-live\">UK politics live \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Experts have warned that action needs to be taken on the use of artificial intelligence-generated or enhanced images in politics after a Labour MP apologised for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2023\/aug\/02\/labour-mp-criticised-for-sharing-doctored-image-of-rishi-sunak\">sharing a manipulated image<\/a> of Rishi Sunak pouring a pint.<\/p>\n<p>Karl Turner, the MP for Hull East, shared an image <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KarlTurnerMP\/status\/1686474839815577600\">on the rebranded Twitter platform<\/a>, X, showing the prime minister pulling a sub-standard pint <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2023\/aug\/01\/trouble-brewing-rishi-sunak-heckled-on-pint-pulling-photo-op\">at the Great British beer festival<\/a> while a woman looks on with a derisive expression. The image had been manipulated from an original photo in which Sunak appears to have pulled a pub-level pint while the person behind him has a neutral expression.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/aug\/03\/ai-enhanced-images-a-threat-to-democratic-processes-experts-warn\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/58e2bad12537afd99f5ae5e463efaea1b20061c7\/1_0_2559_1536\/master\/2559.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=aea6ed866842d654ab0640f6a3542ebe\" title=\"AI-enhanced images a \u2018threat to democratic processes\u2019, experts warn\" \/>Call for action comes after Labour MP shared a digitally manipulated image of Rishi Sunak on social media<br \/>\nUK politics live \u2013 latest updates<br \/>\nExperts have warned that action needs to be taken on the use of artificial intelligence-generated or enhanced images in politics after a Labour MP apologised for sharing a manipulated image of Rishi Sunak pouring a pint.<br \/>\nKarl Turner, the MP for Hull East, shared an image on the rebranded Twitter platform, X, showing the prime minister pulling a sub-standard pint at the Great British beer festival while a woman looks on with a derisive expression. The image had been manipulated from an original photo in which Sunak appears to have pulled a pub-level pint while the person behind him has a neutral expression. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call for action comes after Labour MP shared a digitally manipulated image of Rishi Sunak on social media UK politics live \u2013 latest updates Experts have warned that action needs to be taken on the use of artificial intelligence-generated or enhanced images in politics after a Labour MP apologised for sharing a manipulated image of &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/03\/ai-enhanced-images-a-threat-to-democratic-processes-experts-warn\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AI-enhanced images a \u2018threat to democratic processes\u2019, experts warn<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":11056,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11055"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}