AI-generated images turn up in election-season political ads
Political ads this election cycle are using artificial intelligence, with some featuring fabricated images such as desecrated Bibles and a board game showing a "Death to America" card. The synthetic ads are now appearing on television too.
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What happened
Political advertising this election cycle is including artificial intelligence, with some ads featuring images that are not real. Examples described include defaced Bibles, upscale dinners and a board game with a "Death to America" playing card. AI-generated ads are now showing up on television.
Coverage
- AI-generated political ads are showing up on TV screens, experts say they are getting harder to spot (ksat.com)
- The AI attack-ad nightmare is coming true (Axios)
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