Russian Bots Spread Fake Celebrity Videos Ahead of Midterms
As the 2026 U.S. midterm elections approach, concerns are growing over the use of Russian bot farms to spread fake...
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AI-Powered Midterm Ads Spark Debate Over Ethics and Effectiveness
Political campaigns are spending nearly $80 million on AI-powered ads as the midterm elections approach, with some ads drawing sharp...
White House AI Task Force Launches 120-Day Oversight Review
The White House’s artificial intelligence task force has adopted its charter, launching a 120-day review to determine the extent of...
AI Deepfakes Pose Verification Challenges for Courts
Federal judges in Boston have raised concerns about the increasing difficulty of verifying AI-generated images and videos, as courts grapple...
White House Says FTC Can Block AI Models with Harmful Practices
During a recent appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” White House AI Czar and Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton affirmed...
Parents Group Offers Guide to Assess Data Centers
A conservative parents’ group has released a guide to help families assess whether a proposed data center project is beneficial...
ESPN Eyes Travis Kelce for Monday Night Football in 2027
ESPN is reportedly considering replacing Troy Aikman with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce on Monday Night Football in...
Anthropic Partners with Left-Leaning Group for Midterm Voting Info
Anthropic, the AI company behind Claude, has announced that its chatbot will begin delivering official U.S. voting information and election...
Democrat Shouts ‘Shut Up’ at Susan Collins During Maine Senate Debate
During a heated final debate in the Maine Senate race, tensions escalated when Democrat Troy Jackson told incumbent Republican Sen....
Iowa Sues OpenAI Over Claims of Harm to Kids and Deception
Eight U.S. states, including Iowa, have filed lawsuits against OpenAI, alleging that its technology harms children's wellbeing and deceives parents....
