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AI deepfakes flood US midterm ads; laws lag as $137M spent
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Municipal authorities in Stockholm report a surge in clearly AI-generated submissions, often used to contest parking tickets. This marks an early instance of AI being weaponized to overwhelm administrative processes, potentially setting a precedent for similar abuse elsewhere. The scale and effectiveness of these submissions remain unclear.
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