A PROPAGANDA video alleging election fraud in Arizona was spread by Russian deepfake accounts, US agencies have said.
It comes amid fears autocratic regimes like Russia and Iran are leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create sow chaos and sway the elections.
The video, which is understood to have been posted by a pro-Kremlin account on X/Twitter, was viewed over 200,000 times, the BBC reports.
It shows an unnamed man who claims to be a former aide to Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes.
He goes on to allege that he saw evidence of “massive fraud against Donald Trump”.
US authorities have dismissed the claims as false.
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