Prediction markets suggest a high likelihood of the incumbent losing his seat. Data from Polymarket currently lists a 71% chance that Van Orden will be ousted from Congress in the upcoming election.
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Rebecca Cooke Issues Cease and Desist to Rep. Van Orden Over AI Deepfake Ads
US Politics19 days ago
Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden used artificial intelligence to create synthetic videos of his Democratic opponent in a bid for re-election in Wisconsin's 3rd District. Democratic candidate Rebecca Cooke issued a cease-and-desist letter to stop the use of these campaign ads, which depict Cooke making statements she never actually made.
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