Evaluating Text-to-Image Platforms' Content Moderation During the 2024 US Presidential Election
Jacob N. Shapiro
How do generative AI platforms’ content moderation policies handle the creation of political deepfakes? We evaluate how AI platforms mitigate this risk using an automated pipeline for politically diverse, externally valid evaluations of text-to-image (T2I) systems during the 2024 US Presidential election. Our system transformed media references to candidates into prompts for generative AI systems and sent prompts to three prominent T2I platforms each week for the final three months of the 2024 c