As Zambia approaches its general elections, experts are sounding the alarm over the dangers of misinformation on social media, particularly content generated using Artificial Intelligence (AI). Tech expert Ali Kingston Mwila has cautioned that the rapid advancement of AI technology makes it easier for individuals to create misleading images and videos, increasing the risk of inciting violence during the politically charged season. In an interview with Zambian Business Times (ZBT), Mwila emphasized the urgent need for the public to use social media and AI tools responsibly. “We are heading towards elections, and what is worrying is the issue of misinformation...
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