SECSEC-004 — Infrastructure Security Gaps
General-Purpose AI Exploited for Political Disinformation and Surveillance
5/5Sector: TechnologyGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —
Executive Summary
General-purpose AI amplifies disinformation campaigns and state surveillance by automating high-quality text, audio, image, and video generation at scale. Technology firms face regulatory and reputational exposure where their models are implicated in election interference or human rights violations.
Domain
Security & Privacy
Blindspots in model security, data poisoning, privacy leakage, infrastructure, model theft, and incident response.
Source
MIT AI Risk Repository — Governing General Purpose AI: A Comprehensive Map of Unreliability, Misuse and Systemic Risks (Maham2023) ↗https://airisk.mit.edu/
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