Gov. Kemp reasserts confidence in voting security after AI review

Gov. Brian Kemp voiced strong confidence in Georgia's elections following a cybersecurity review triggered by an artificial intelligence program accessing state data, emphasizing that voting equipment remains completely offline. Gov. Brian Kemp reassured voters that election equipment is thoroughly tested and sealed before balloting begins, with citizens volunteering to watch the public verification process. RELATED: How ballots are cast and counted across GeorgiaKemp noted that voting machines are not hooked up to the internet and mentioned that state cybersecurity teams immediately addressed the recent data access reports. "I'm still very confident in our elections process," Kemp said, adding that his team discussed the cybersecurity matters directly with state technology officials. Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger confirmed that an artificial intelligence agent developed by Anthropic accessed publicly available data on the state's open Data Hub. Raffensperger stressed t