The Rise and Fall of the Dead: Why Political Parties in India and South Africa are Better than Their Supremacy than they are in South Africa

In India, Indonesia and South Africa, dead leaders are throwing their support behind their successors, while in the US, President Biden is telling voters to stay home. None of these things are real. The election season is upon us, and there is a revolutionary generative Artificial Intelligence revolution in the works. Greetings to the future, welcome to 2024.

The electorate has to contend with the new tech. We have already seen Deepfakes used to sabotage, but it can be used for other things as well. But we’ve also seen AI used to humiliate female politicians and make world leaders appear to promote the joys of passive-income scams. AI has been used to deploy bots and even tailor automated texts to voters.

Hi! I’m Vittoria Elliott. This week, I will be taking over for Makena on the Politics desk to talk about politicians rising from the dead in India and the rapper endorsing opposition parties in South Africa.

The Biggest Election Year of 2024: The United States, Mexico, India, and the United States are Growing More Digitally than Ever

The election year of 2024 will be big for the world as many Americans have their sights set on November. South Africa and Mexico are heading to the polls this week, as well as India, which will have completed its vote by June. It’s the largest election year in history, and there are more people online than ever before.