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RNC uses AI-generated images in anti-Biden ad

The Republican National Committee released an advertisement featuring AI-generated images depicting a dystopian future under President Joe Biden. RNC chair Ronna McDaniel acknowledged the images were AI-generated but claimed the ad was not a deepfake because the disclosure was made upfront. The ad was criticized as fake and misleading.

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2023-04-25
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Republican National Committee
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