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An AI industry super PAC intervened in a North Carolina primary, running ads attacking Rep. Valerie Foushee, who co-chairs a House AI commission, over her stance on ICE. This aggressive tactic, part of a larger trend of tech industry influence in midterm elections, aims to shape legislative outcomes favorable to the AI sector. The move underscores Silicon Valley's growing financial power in politics.
A network of hundreds of AI-generated pro-Trump influencer accounts has surged across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube ahead of midterm elections. These fake personas rapidly post political content, seemingly aiming to sway conservative voters. President Trump has even reposted content from one such artificial account.
