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Scare campaigns: Victoria’s major parties trade blows over AI-generated videos of leaders in election ads
Source: The Guardian · Published

Transparency and advertising experts say trust in politics could be further eroded as a result of ‘lies, deepfakes and AI-generated politicians’ Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast It’s the night of Halloween and Jess Wilson has appeared on social media feeds with a warning about a scary prospect: “Americanised healthcare” under a future Liberal government. “If you had…
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