DHS Report Warns of Election Interference by Russia, Iran, and China Using AI

The assessment highlights a high threat environment from foreign and domestic actors aiming to disrupt the November 5 presidential election.

Russia, Iran, and China are expected to use AI to disseminate fake information and influence the US election, according to the DHS report.
Domestic violent extremists pose the most significant physical threat to election workers, voters, and infrastructure.
Foreign adversaries aim to undermine confidence in US democratic institutions and social cohesion through subversive and coercive tactics.
The report notes an increased threat environment due to global conflicts, including recent escalations in the Middle East.
DHS emphasizes the importance of collaboration with federal, state, and local partners to address the evolving threat landscape.