The video led to a discussion about what role fake images play in persuading potential voters.
Republicans are absolutely terrified, to put it mildly.
From there, the video is just a litany of racist claims and absurd misinformation.
Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, July 24, 2024.Samuel Corum/Bloomberg via Getty Images
I was selected because I am the ultimate diversity hire.
Gavin Newsom took things the furthest when he said hed introduce legislation in the coming weeks.
Manipulating a voice in an ad like this one should be illegal.
Ill be signing a bill in a matter of weeks to confirm it is, Newsom tweeted.
Musk shot back in his characteristically embarrassingly way.
As horrible as Musk is, hes right in this very specific case.
We cant allow AI tech to be used to actively stop people from exercising their rights.
And its not going to stop, even if Harris wins in November.
Gizmodo will update this post if we hear back.
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