US midterm AI ad spend hits $137M; lack of disclosure rules distorts political reality
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AI-generated political ads, dubbed 'slopaganda,' have surged in US legislative campaigns, with 81% of such ads funded by Republican-aligned groups, totaling over $137 million. Only a minority disclose AI use, raising transparency concerns. This marks a significant escalation in AI-driven disinformation within electoral politics.
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