Guardian Australia · Victoria state election 2026

Scare campaigns: Victoria’s major parties trade blows over AI-generated videos of leaders in election ads

· By Benita Kolovos, Bertin Huynh
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Transparency and advertising experts say trust in politics could be further eroded as a result of ‘lies, deepfakes and AI-generated politicians’Get our daily political email, free app or daily news podcastIt’s the night of Halloween and Jess Wilson has appeared on social media feeds with a warning about a scary pros…

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