A spokesperson for Vice President Kamala Harris said that her “strong union record is why Teamsters locals across the country have already endorsed her—alongside the overwhelming majority of organized labor.” For the first time in decades—and in a break with other major unions and many of its own local bargaining units—the International Brotherhood of Teamsters […]
“The need for federal regulations to address this type of misinformation and prevent AI deepfakes from upending our elections and undermining our democracy has never been more urgent,” said one advocate. The consumer advocacy group Public Citizen on Wednesday applauded pop star Taylor Swift for using her platform and her endorsement of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in the […]
“Just one disingenuous conspiracy theory-monger joining forces with another,” said one prominent journalist. Following months of increasingly obvious hints, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will drop his longshot Independent presidential bid and endorse former U.S. President Donald Trump, the 2024 GOP nominee, according to a Wednesday report from NBC News. The network cited “two sources familiar with the plan,” including one […]
“The potential harms to our society that could result from such misinformation, including abuses of our elections, are wide-reaching and immensely damaging.” U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s posting of artificial intelligence-generated images suggesting pop star Taylor Swift had endorsed him earned him the ridicule of Swift’s fans and journalists this week, but at least one pro-democracy […]