Monday, 30 June, 2025

How AI Is Eroding Democratic Foundations – Urgent Risks Ahead

Artificial Intelligence is increasingly eroding democratic processes by amplifying social divisions and enabling disinformation. In the 2024 elections across Germany, Poland, Portugal, and Romania, AI-generated deepfakes and fabricated content misled voters, undermining trust in electoral systems. Experts warn that these technologies are eroding political consensus and facilitating foreign influence operations, posing a significant threat to democratic institutions worldwide.