Company behind deepfake Biden AI robocalls fined $1 million

Steve Kramer, a longtime political operator, admitted earlier this year that he cooked up the scheme. Lingo Telecom was hit with the fine. Read More

Fake Biden robocall leads to massive fine for telecom company

A telecoms company has been fined $1 million for sending a fake campaign robocall featuring an AI-generated message from President Joe Biden. Read More

Telecom company agrees to $1M fine over Biden deepfake

The robocall employed an AI-generated impersonation of Biden’s voice, which told New Hampshire voters not to vote in January's Democratic primary. As first uncovered by NBC News, the call was ... Read More

FCC fines telecom $1 million over fake AI Biden robocalls

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has fined Lingo Telecom $1 million over January's fake Joe Biden AI robocalls ... which had been hired to create the Biden AI robocalls by political ... Read More

Company that sent AI calls mimicking Joe Biden to voters agrees to pay $1M fine

Lingo Telecom, the voice service provider that transmitted the robocalls ... AI might be used to influence groups of voters and democracy as a whole. Meanwhile Steve Kramer, a political consultant ... Read More

FCC Fines Telecom That Transmitted AI-Generated Deepfake Robocalls Impersonating President Biden

Two days before the 2024 New Hampshire Democratic primary, thousands of voters received robocalls, purportedly in the voice of President Joe ... Read More

Telecom will pay $1 million over deepfake Joe Biden robocall

A telecom company that transmitted the deepfake robocall ... a fake Biden message to New Hampshire voters in January, urging them not to turn out for the Democratic primary. The FCC identified ... Read More

Biden says Harris 'not going to' distance herself from his economic policies

for political reasons, start to distance herself from your economic plan?" Fox News senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy asked Biden during a press conference on Thursday. "She's not going ... Read More

X’s AI image generator debuts with few guardrails on political content

The model, Grok-2, appears to carry few limitations on creating fake images ... deepfake videos and AI images of political figures, with false media of President Joe Biden, Trump and Harris ... Read More

Biden to hold first public event of the week before flying to beach house

President Biden is scheduled to hold his first public event of the week ... The president told CBS News that he is "not confident at all" that there would be a peaceful transfer of power in ... Read More

The biggest change in the polls since Biden’s exit: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics ... and Capitol Hill. In today’s edition, senior political editor Mark ... Read More

FCC fines telecom $1 million over fake AI Biden robocalls

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has fined Lingo Telecom $1 million over January's fake Joe Biden AI robocalls ... service providers are the first line of defense against these threats ... Read More