The text discusses how foreign adversaries, like Russia, China, and Iran, are increasingly using AI tools to interfere in democratic processes, with concerns raised about the 2024 U.S. elections and the evolving threat landscape
Officials note that while election systems have improved, foreign influence capabilities, such as AI and deep fakes, are a growing concern. Threat actors have expanded tactics to include infiltrating organizations, targeted harassment, and circulating deep fakes aimed at misleading the public. The U.S. government has taken steps to enhance defenses, such as setting up dedicated centers and fostering collaboration between agencies to counter election threats. Cybersecurity professionals and election officials are advised to stay informed, collaborate, enhance defenses, and prioritize attribution and response frameworks to safeguard democratic institutions against foreign threats. https://www.sentinelone.com/blog/pinnacleone-execbrief-ai-and-foreign-election-interference/