Security analysts see minimal AI threats in run-up to election, so far

Election security analysts say heightened concerns about disinformation from artificial intelligence have not materialized in any significant way, so far, adding that recent requirements about transparency and the use of paper ballots are helping to mitigate cyber and other digital risks to election infrastructure in the run-up to Election Day.

AI-enabled attacks on the nation’s election system have “not shown up in sort of massive quantities, the way I think some people predicted,” said Gowri Ramachandran, director of elections and...