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How governments worldwide are shaping what AI can say about politics

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Governments worldwide use existing security and speech laws to restrict what chatbots say about political figures. Tech companies apply many of these rules globally, which changes the political information citizens receive during elections.

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State agencies often classify political criticism as unreliable information, pitting speech protections against safety mandates.

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