Republicans release AI deepfake of James Talarico as phony videos proliferate in midterm races

www.cnn.com/2026/03/13/politics/james-talarico-ai-deepfake-republicans-midterms

Senate Republicans released an online ad this week in which a real-looking but fake version of a Democratic candidate, fabricated with artificial intelligence, appears to speak directly into the camera for more than a minute.

We have opened formal proceedings against Shein under the DSA. Key areas of investigation:

🔹The sale of illegal products, including content that could constitute child sexual abuse material
🔹The risks linked to the addictive design of the service, including giving consumers points or rewards for engagement
🔹The transparency of the recommender systems used to propose content and products to users

We will now carry out an in-depth investigation.

More: https://link.europa.eu/rVJcB9

📱 Les applications Qlub sont maintenant disponibles !

Nous sommes fiers d’annoncer que les applications mobiles Qlub sont maintenant disponibles sur l’App Store et Google Play.

Développées en collaboration avec @newsmast, une organisation spécialisée dans les médias sociaux décentralisés basée au Royaume-Uni, les apps vous offrent une meilleure expérience et toutes les fonctionnalités de Qlub.

➡️ Téléchargez l'app ici : https://site.qlub.social/apps

#Qlub

On the one hand, the United Nations embracing OpenSource this way is fantastic.

https://www.unopensource.org/

However, they really should not have events in USA right now. There is no way I’m travelling there.

Also…they really should have a proper Mostodon account.

#UN #unitednations

We know a lot of people have been asking, so we're delighted to say that The Bristol Cable don't just have a Social Web platform, they now have a dedicated account too!

Follow @TheCableOfficial for the latest stories and updates from The Bristol Cable team.

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