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Report shows advances in AI leading to growing online human rights issues

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Freedom House’s new report shows governments are leveraging automated systems to strengthen information controls and spread disinformation.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has prompted more internet censorship and disinformation campaigns on a global basis, according to a Freedom on the Net 2023 report released recently by Freedom House, a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization.

AI-based tools that can generate text, audio, and imagery have quickly grown more sophisticated, accessible, and easy