'Political Deepfake Moment Is Here': NH Robocall Sounds Like Biden

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Jessica Corbett is a senior editor and staff writer for Common Dreams.

The U.S. watchdog group Public Citizen responded to reporting of a robocall intended to sound like Democratic President Joe Biden on the eve of the New Hampshire primary with a renewed demand for action on artificial intelligence, particularly deepfakes, in political campaigning. A deepfake is an image, audio, or video that seems real but has been manipulated with AI. Someone like Biden can appear to say something he never did.

'I'm not going to let it go. I want to know who's paying for it. Who knew about it? Who benefits?' The office of the state's Republican attorney general, John Formella, said in a statement Monday that the call appears to be an unlawful voter suppression effort and 'the Election Law Unit's investigation is ongoing.

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