Deepfakes could swing a close UK election or referendum in future, the Mayor of London has suggested.Sadiq Khan, who fell victim to a fake AI recording of him supposedly making inflammatory remarks in the run up to Armistice Day protests last year, made the comments during a visit to the Metropolitan Police's command and control centre in south London on Thursday.

Deepfakes could swing a close UK election or referendum in future, the Mayor of London has suggested.Sadiq Khan, who fell victim to a fake AI recording of him supposedly making inflammatory remarks in the run up to Armistice Day protests last year, made the comments during a visit to the Metropolitan Police's command and control centre in south London on Thursday.