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FCC May Allow Unsolicited AI Political Robocalls Before Midterms

The Federal Communications Commission is reportedly weighing a move that could permit unsolicited political robocalls generated with artificial intelligence ahead of the midterm elections. The potential policy shift raises concerns about voters being flooded with AI-voice campaign calls they never agreed to receive, just as regulators elsewhere are trying to clamp down on deceptive automated messaging.

Why now: Voters and watchdogs are alarmed that AI-generated campaign calls could reach people without consent right before a major election.

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