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Wilshire@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

Political consultant behind fake Biden AI robocall faces charges in New Hampshire

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Political consultant behind fake Biden AI robocall faces charges in New Hampshire

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Wilshire@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year ago
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Political consultant behind fake Biden AI robocall faces charges in New Hampshire | CNN Politics
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New Hampshire prosecutors filed criminal charges against the political consultant behind a robocall that used artificial intelligence to impersonate President Joe Biden and urged voters not to participate in the state’s primary this year.
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  • Voyajer@lemmy.world
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    This just in: Impersonation still illegal

    • monotremata@kbin.social
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      I mean, only a misdemeanor offense, and the caller ID thing only cost them $6 million. Sounds to me like this is definitely within budget for a bunch of candidates.

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    Fucking good - but bark up that fucking tree and see if there’s a PAC or candidate behind that shit.

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      The article mentions he worked for Dean Phillips’ campaign, but it’s not clear whether he was at the time these crimes were committed.

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    Lock him and his customer up and throw the key in the next gully.

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    He looks exactly how I imagined he does

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