AI ads are popular in the 2026 midterms, but state laws haven’t stopped a lack of disclosure
AI-generated campaign advertisements are becoming common in the 2026 midterms, raising concerns about the lack of disclosure and regulation regarding their use.
In what appears at first to be a typical campaign advertisement, two people introduce themselves as Zohran Mamdani and Kathy Hochul while strolling through a park on a beautiful sunny day. But as the 43-second video continues, Mamdani, the mayor of New York City, and Hochul, the governor of New York State, have a conversation...
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