SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — A fake, artificial intelligence-generated video of Vice President Kamala Harris has been widely viewed online since being shared on X by tech billionaire Elon Musk.
The clip used a cloning tool to copy the voice of VP Kamala Harris and pretend she’s saying things she’s actually never said.
As of Tuesday morning, over 132 million accounts have viewed Musk’s share of the video.
The video has renewed concerns over the use of AI in politics and has gotten the attention of several Bay Area lawmakers.
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“I think it was really unfortunate and, I’d argue, irresponsible of Elon Musk to share the obviously deceptive deepfake of Vice President Harris,” said Assemblymember Marc Berman.
Berman has been championing more regulations on AI-generated material in California for years.
A few months ago, he introduced a bill in the state legislature that would force social …
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