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Is an AI-generated video of a politician technically a deepfake if the words they’re saying are their own?
By any reasonable definition, yes, and the National Republican Senatorial Committee published just such a deepfake of Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on its X account on Friday:
Week 3 of the Schumer Shutdown:
“Every day gets better for us.” pic.twitter.com/1qeNKhvcfI
— Senate Republicans (@NRSC) October 17, 2025
The ad, which is labeled as AI-generated, depicts Schumer…
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Is an AI-generated video of a politician technically a deepfake if the words they’re saying are their own?
By any reasonable definition, yes, and the National Republican Senatorial Committee published just such a deepfake of Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on its X account on Friday:
Week 3 of the Schumer Shutdown:
“Every day gets better for us.” pic.twitter.com/1qeNKhvcfI
— Senate Republicans (@NRSC) October 17, 2025
The ad, which is labeled as AI-generated, depicts Schumer…
We strive to uphold the highest ethical standards in all of our reporting and coverage. We StartupNews.fyi want to be transparent with our readers about any potential conflicts of interest that may arise in our work. It’s possible that some of the investors we feature may have connections to other businesses, including competitors or companies we write about. However, we want to assure our readers that this will not have any impact on the integrity or impartiality of our reporting. We are committed to delivering accurate, unbiased news and information to our audience, and we will continue to uphold our ethics and principles in all of our work. Thank you for your trust and support.
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