AI attack ads are already showing up in Massachusetts races — and the 2026 cycle is just getting started.
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Deehan here with Spill of the Hill, my column unraveling Massachusetts politics.
Artificial intelligence is becoming an active political weapon in Massachusetts.
Despite considerable criticism and public wariness of its use, it likely isn't going anywhere.
AI-generated ads and deepfakes are being deployed in congressional races — and are confusing voters
The use of AI-generated campaign videos – labeled or unlabeled – are likely to permeate future US elections
Researchers have found the first known case of cybercriminals using AI to exploit a zero-day flaw.
The tech industry is loaded and ready to influence elections.
A $100 million pro-AI super PAC, backed by Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI president Greg Brockman, has found its first target.
