A GOP attack ad deepfakes Chuck Schumer with AI

The video posted by the National Republican Senatorial Committee shows an AI-generated version of Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer repeatedly saying “Every day gets better for us” and grinning. @NRSC/Annotation by NPR

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A new attack ad from Senate Republicans uses Sen. Chuck Schumer’s real words about the government shutdown — but in an AI deepfake of the Democratic Senate Minority Leader.

The 30-second video posted on X and YouTube by the National Republican Senatorial Committee on Friday raised alarms among many observers who warned it crossed a new boundary in politics and could unleash a flood

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