Sask. urging federal government to ban AI voice cloning ahead of elections
Months before a provincial election, Saskatchewan is urging the federal government to ban the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for voice cloning.
Political news from state New Hampshire
Mike Pence Derailed His Political Career Opposing Trump. Can He Revive It?
Mike Pence could not have asked for a more welcoming audience. For nearly 30 minutes, the man who served as Donald J. Trump’s vice president was repeatedly applauded as he offered a vigorous affirmation of his support for Israel at a conference of mostly conservative Jewish leaders in midtown Manhattan.
Biden Uses D-Day Anniversary to Swat at Trump on Veterans Issues
For President Biden, marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day in France is an opportunity to be commander in chief and statesman while hailing the nonagenarian American veterans who liberated Europe from Nazi Germany.
Political consultant behind fake Biden robocalls posts bail on first 6 of 26 criminal charges
LACONIA, N.H. (AP) — A political consultant who sent artificial intelligence-generated robocalls mimicking President Joe Biden’s voice made his first court appearance Wednesday in New Hampshire, where he is charged with voter suppression and impersonating a candidate ahead of the state’s first-in-the-nation presidential primary.
‘Oh, Sure!’: Ex-Trump Critic Chris Sununu Says He’s Fine Supporting Him After Conviction
CNN’s Kasie Hunt questioned New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, a Donald Trump supporter-turned-critic-turned-supporter-again, on whether he’s “comfortable” voting for the former president despite the fact that he’s been convicted.
New Hampshire refuses to reinstate license of trucker acquitted in deadly crash
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire safety officials on Thursday upheld the license suspension of a commercial truck driver who was acquitted in the 2019 deaths of seven motorcyclists but said another hearing will be held to determine how long the suspension will last.
Supreme Court gives homeowners another chance in escrow dispute with Bank of America
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday gave homeowners another chance to force Bank of America and other large banks to pay interest on mortgage escrow accounts.
California advances measures targeting AI discrimination and deepfakes
As corporations increasingly weave artificial intelligence technologies into the daily lives of Americans, California lawmakers want to build public trust, fight algorithmic discrimination and outlaw deepfakes that involve elections or pornography.