Combatting AI Misinformation in the 2024 Election – Washington, D.C.
October 23 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT
Agenda
5:30 pm – 6:00 pm | Registration
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm | The AI Election
The U.S. expects an avalanche of fake audio, videos and images in the 2024 election. This session will provide you with tools and tips to help you identify election-related misinformation generated with artificial intelligence. But you don’t have to be a fact-checker to call out misleading and false information. We’ll show you how using skills you already have can improve credibility and strengthen your reporting.
7:30 pm – 8:30 pm | Reception with dinner
Speaker:Maria Ramirez Uribe
Immigration Reporter at PolitiFact
Maria Ramirez Uribe is an immigration reporter at PolitiFact. Previously she served as a Report for America corps member, working as a race and equity reporter in Charlotte, North Carolina, for WFAE, an NPR member station, and La Noticia, the state’s biggest Spanish-language paper. Before this, Maria worked as a freelance researcher for CNN’s international desk. She graduated from North Carolina’s Elon University with a double major in journalism and strategic communications and a double minor in international relations and peace and conflict studies.