
Republicans Use AI Deepfake in Texas Senate Race Ad
The National Republican Senatorial Committee has released a hyper-realistic AI-generated video of a Democratic candidate, escalating the use of deepfakes in political ads.
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Olivia Vance is a public policy correspondent for Neurozzio, specializing in the intersection of technology, law, and governance. She reports on legislative efforts to regulate emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and their impact on society and political discourse.

The National Republican Senatorial Committee has released a hyper-realistic AI-generated video of a Democratic candidate, escalating the use of deepfakes in political ads.
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AI company Anthropic is launching The Anthropic Institute, a new research body led by co-founder Jack Clark to study and report on AI's societal risks.
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Over 60% of Americans fear AI will eliminate jobs, but Congress has yet to pass any significant legislation, creating a disconnect between public anxiety and policy.
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AI and crypto industries are pouring nearly $250 million into US elections, with candidates using specific keywords to attract massive super PAC spending.
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A Super PAC backed by AI industry giants is spending millions to defeat a New York congressional candidate who championed a landmark AI safety law.
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Political and economic pressure is mounting on Big Tech to cover the immense energy and water costs of AI data centers, a shift that could reshape the industry.
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Meta Platforms is investing $65 million to influence state-level AI policy, its largest election spending ever, starting in Texas and Illinois to prevent inhibitory legislation.
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Veteran radio host David Greene is suing Google, alleging the tech giant's NotebookLM AI tool uses an unauthorized replica of his voice without consent.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has detailed nearly 400 uses of AI, from drug review to admin tasks.
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AI firm Anthropic commits $20 million to a super PAC to support lawmakers favoring strict AI regulation, setting up a political clash with OpenAI-backed groups over future policy.
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The White House has directed all federal agencies to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence, aiming to remove bureaucratic hurdles and boost innovation.
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Political strategists warn that AI-driven job displacement is set to become the defining issue of the 2028 U.S. election, creating a new economic battleground.
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European Union regulators are investigating X over the spread of sexualized AI-generated images, including deepfakes of children, created with its Grok chatbot, alleging Digital Services Act violation
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A new lawsuit aims to regulate AI hiring tools like credit agencies, demanding transparency in how algorithms score and rank job applicants.
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X's AI tool, Grok, is facing global backlash and government investigations after it was used to create and spread nonconsensual explicit images at a massive scale.
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A new survey reveals significant voter concern about former President Donald Trump's close relationships with Big Tech companies. Many believe his AI policies favor the industry, and most voters suppo
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US Vice President JD Vance has called the spread of AI-generated explicit images on X 'unacceptable,' aligning with the UK's threat to ban the platform.
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A deep division is growing in the Democratic party over its approach to AI, with a populist wing urging a strong anti-tech stance while moderates warn of economic fallout.
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is facing intense criticism after releasing an AI-generated video depicting Santa Claus as an ICE agent to promote deportation.
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A majority of Americans express growing concern over AI's societal impact, yet state and federal leaders are actively limiting regulations, often following extensive lobbying from the tech industry.
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