Experts warn voters about AI-generated content in Quebec election

AI election risks in Quebec as advanced tools shape political messaging See why experts urge voters to verify what they find online

Quebec’s election campaign is taking place amid the rise of advanced AI tools, and experts say voters should be careful about what they see online. Educational technology professor Florent Michelot said the key issue is not simply whether AI is used, but why it is being used. The discussion comes as concerns grow about how AIgenerated material could shape political messaging during the campaign. The report highlights calls for vigilance as parties, voters and media navigate a new election environment. The segment aired on CBC News on September 7 and focused on the risks and intent behind AIcreated content in the context of Quebec politics.