AI ‘deepfake’ video comes to contentious Dallas City Council runoff

AI ‘deepfake’ video comes to contentious Dallas City Council runoff

Lawmakers in Austin are considering a bill to restrict how artificial intelligence can be used in political advertising.

DALLAS — An AI-generated ‘deepfake’ video depicts one of two candidates in a runoff for a Dallas City Council seat, an example of artificial intelligence affecting a municipal race as Texas lawmakers contemplate whether to restrict such content. 

The District 11 race between attorney Bill Roth and former Park…

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