Pa. law doesn’t regulate AI-generated candidates in election ads, but some hope to change that

The midterm elections are less than a week away, and one recent political ad in Pennsylvania is raising questions about the legality of using AI deepfakes. The Republican challenger for governor, Stacy Garrity, recently released an AI-generated video of her opponent, Democratic incumbent Josh Shapiro. The ad begins with what appears to be Shapiro grinning as he opens the doors to the governor’s office. There’s a desk behind him with the American and Pennsylvania flags on either side. ”Hello ther...