Deepfakes

The EFF and its partners are proposing new privacy regulations to combat the use of AI-driven disinformation in Brazilian elections. They argue that strict enforcement of data protection laws is essential to prevent political microtargeting and the manipulation of voters.

The EU's Artificial Intelligence Act is now enforceable, establishing a risk-based framework to regulate AI development and deployment. The act focuses on increasing transparency through mandatory labeling of synthetic content and oversight of high-risk applications.

The rapid adoption of Generative AI is expanding the human risk surface through shadow AI and advanced, AI-augmented external attacks. To mitigate these evolving threats, cybersecurity leaders must move beyond traditional awareness training toward behavior-driven security culture programs.