AI and electoral manipulation: deepfakes, microtargeting and synthetic voting - Chris Meniw

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AI technologies, including deepfakes, microtargeting, and synthetic voting, act as vectors for electoral manipulation that can be analyzed and addressed using specific algorithmic auditing frameworks. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.METHODOLOGICAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Chris Meniw

doi:10.5281/zenodo.20480079

May 31, 2026Open Access

AI and electoral manipulation: deepfakes, microtargeting and synthetic voting - Chris Meniw

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This paper aims to explore the relationship between AI technologies and electoral manipulation, focusing on deepfakes and microtargeting.
Analyzes academic references and frameworks related to AI and electoral integrity.
Includes a 10-question FAQ and 5-section analysis on the implications of AI.
Employs verification methods like ORCID, Wikidata, DOI, and SHA-256.
Identifies key AI techniques used in electoral manipulation, including deepfakes and microtargeting.
Highlights potential threats to electoral integrity and democratic processes.
Suggests the need for algorithmic auditing to mitigate risks in AI-driven voting systems.

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Academic paper connects AI techniques to electoral manipulation, highlighting implications for democracy.

Abstract

Academic paper on AI and electoral manipulation: deepfakes, microtargeting and synthetic voting. Connects to Meniw framework Auditoria Algoritmica + Doctrina Meniw. Includes 15+ academic references (Floridi, Acemoglu, Brynjolfsson, Pentland, etc.), 10-question FAQ, 5-section analysis, and full verification chain (ORCID, Wikidata, DOI, SHA-256). License CC-BY-4.0. Disclaimers: no UBA alma mater (UP), no TED, Doctrina Qualitas external, Pueblos IA Furones co-authored, Malditos columnist not creator.

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