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As campaign season gears up, AI-generated ads are everywhere

NPR — Tech · September 16, 2026 · International · AI Governance

Data suggests many candidates are embracing AI this year to boost their image and portray their opponents unfavorably. But whether it will turn out voters remains unclear.

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W Waltham Times · Sep 16, 2026 · International

City Council in brief: AI regulation, Hispanic Heritage Month and more

The Waltham City Council took up AI regulation among other local matters, according to a brief report from the Waltham Times. Specific measures or proposals discussed were not detailed in the available coverage.

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As campaign season gears up, AI-generated ads are everywhere

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