Conducting an election that is secure, credible, and accessible will be more challenging this year, as the 2024 presidential election season is the first in which rapidly advancing AI technology is widely available, giving bad actors the ability to develop deepfakes—realistic yet fabricated media—to deceive voters and exacerbate societal divides in an already hyperpolarized environment.
Public and private sector leaders have an important role to play in building resistance to disinformation and safeguarding the November 2024 presidential election from election falsehoods.
By attending, you will learn:
- The threat posed by disinformation to public trust in elections.
- Changes in voting procedures and election administration that should be implemented ahead of November in order to increase cyber security and rebuild trust.
- The role for the business community in serving as a source for trustworthy information on election processes and procedures.
- The importance of building a strong civil society to American democracy and our market economy.