The Last Election

I believe this is our future. In fact, it may already be here.


“The video was a digital fabrication, a creation of generative artificial intelligence viewed thousands of times.”
Mekela Panditharatne, Brennan Center for Justice


Lincoln Stoller, PhD, 2024. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
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The All United party seemed to appear from nowhere, but immediately gained attention because their candidate was the first A.I. to run for office. There had been artificial candidates in local elections, to everyone’s amusement, but now, with a half billion dollar war chest, the artificial candidate, Ian Cressman, had everyone’s attention.


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