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OpenAI and Anthropic Set Up ‘War Rooms’ to Fight Disinfo About Midterm Elections

✇NYT - Business
By: Steven Lee Myers
OpenAI, Anthropic and other tech companies have vowed to protect Tuesday’s elections from efforts to undermine democracy.

© Heather Diehl for The New York Times

OpenAI employees work inside the company’s Election Operations Center in San Francisco.
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How A.I. Is Making It Easier Than Ever to Microtarget Voters

✇NYT - Business
By: Tiffany Hsu
Hyper-personalized messages, delivered with A.I.-enabled precision, herald a new frontier for voter outreach (and potential disinformation).

© Will Warasila for The New York Times

Microtargeting technology can help campaigns build more sophisticated models about constituent preferences that can be used to test various messaging in real time.
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A Fight Over Felon Voting Prompts a Free Speech Debate

✇NYT - Business
By: Tiffany Hsu
A Minnesota group worried that its opposition could expose it to prosecution under the state’s deceptive-practices law. Its lawsuit could have wide implications for limiting speech around elections.

© Jenn Ackerman for The New York Times

Andrew Cilek leads Minnesota Voters Alliance, which won an appellate ruling in a First Amendment lawsuit against a state law on deceptive practices.
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