Political Consultant Indicted and Fined $6M for Deepfake Biden Robocalls

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Political consultant Steve Kramer faces a $6 million fine from the FCC and criminal charges in New Hampshire for creating a deepfake robocall using AI to impersonate President Biden, urging voters not to participate in the primary. The incident highlights the growing concerns over AI's potential for fraud and manipulation in elections.
- Criminal charges and FCC fines issued for deepfake Biden robocalls NPR
- Steve Kramer, Who Orchestrated Fake Biden Robocalls in NH Primary, Is Indicted The New York Times
- Steve Kramer, who deepfaked Biden's voice in New Hampshire Democratic primary, is indicted NBC News
- Political consultant behind fake Biden robocalls faces $6 million fine and criminal charges The Associated Press
- Man behind Biden robocall hoax indicted on voter suppression charges MSNBC
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