{"id":108376,"date":"2026-09-21T12:48:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T10:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/?p=108376"},"modified":"2026-09-21T12:48:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T10:48:01","slug":"the-debrief-report-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/the-debrief-report-19\/","title":{"rendered":"The Debrief Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AI Could Change How South Africans Vote<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>21 September 2026 | 12:47 CAT<strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"108377\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/the-debrief-report-19\/1-26\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1.jpg?fit=1080%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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AI, fake videos and other misleading content can now be produced at scale and spread rapidly across social media.<\/p>\n<p>Qaanitah Hunter looks at the IEC\u2019s measures to hold political parties accountable, while warning that ordinary voters also have a role to play.<\/p>\n<p>As election season intensifies, the question is simple: Can you trust everything you see on your feed?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen<\/strong> to the <a href=\"https:\/\/on.soundcloud.com\/9AS829Pg51tiHrmlgq\">full interview<\/a> with Qaanitah Hunter on Sabaahul Muslim, presented by Moulana Sulaimaan Ravat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI Could Change How South Africans Vote 21 September 2026 | 12:47 CAT AI is changing the election game \u2014 and not only by changing how political parties communicate. 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