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AI-Generated Political Ads Flood US Midterm Races

Original: AI-Generated Political Ads Flood US Midterms, Raising Deepfake Concerns

AI-generated political advertisements are spreading across the United States ahead of the midterm elections, prompting warnings about deepfakes and manipulated media in campaign messaging. Regulators, tech companies and election officials are under pressure to respond as voters and analysts question how synthetic content could mislead the public and erode trust in the electoral process.

Why now: Concerns are growing that AI deepfakes in campaign ads could mislead voters ahead of the US midterms.

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