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AI Ads Target Massie With Fake Romances | Charleston News
Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie is sounding the alarm over AI-powered political ads that falsely depicted him in romantic entanglements with progressive Democrats Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar — a campaign he says was funded by the Israeli lobby and designed to sway voters, especially older ones. Massie, who lost his primary to Trump-endorsed Ed Gallrein in one of the most expensive races in U.S. history, shared screenshots of the deepfake images and joked he’d never date Omar. His case highlights the dangerous rise of AI-generated misinformation in politics — content so convincing it…
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