Reposted by Tony Cheevers
Republicans accounted for 80% of the $80 million spent on AI-generated political ads tracked by researchers this year, with deepfakes of politicians like AOC appearing in multiple spots across the country, as well as AI-generated crowds.
theconversation.com
We’ve tracked $80M of spending on almost 170 AI-generated political ads this year – it’s weird
Almost 170 ads and $80 million in spending and only 31% with a disclaimer: Here’s what researchers found when they tracked AI in this year’s campaign ads.