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Publication Date: February 3, 2026 - 17:46

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Canada's next election likely to face AI-assisted interference, watchdogs say

February 3, 2026

Bad actors will likely use artificial intelligence and deep fake technology to try to disrupt Canada’s next federal election warn two of the country’s top election watchdogs.



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