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AI deepfake ads spread in US midterm campaigns

Original: AI deepfake ads grow more popular in US midterm campaigns, blurring truth

AI-generated deepfake advertisements are becoming more common in US midterm election campaigns, according to reporting by Al Jazeera. The fake ads make it harder for voters to distinguish real campaign messaging from fabricated content, raising concerns about misinformation and the erosion of trust in political advertising ahead of the elections.

Why now: Voters and regulators are increasingly worried about AI-manipulated political ads misleading the public ahead of the midterms.

United StatesAl JazeeraUS midterm elections

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