Meta Spends $65 Million On Election AI

Meta Platforms spent roughly $65 million during the most recent election cycle on AI systems to police election-related content, including LLM-based classifiers, computer-vision models, and graph algorithms, The New York Times reported. Internal documents and Stanford researchers found high false-positive and troubling false-negative rates as systems struggled with contextual claims and novel synthetic media, drawing heightened regulatory scrutiny in the EU and U.S.