AI Political ad Causes Controversy in Fort Bend County Judge Race

Texas official under fire after deepfaked voter video surfaces

Fort Bend County Judge Daniel Wong, a Republican seeking a full term, is facing backlash over a campaign video featuring AI-generated Black “supporters” praising him for help with work, groceries and light bills, the Houston Chronicle reported.Wong posted the video on Facebook on Friday, then took it down. It depicted six AI-generated Black people. One, wearing a hat with Wong’s name misspelled, says he helped “at my worst time.”Democratic oppon…

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The Fort Bend County judge who is also running to keep his seat is speaking out after a video on his campaign’s social media pages was identified as using artificial intelligence-generated images of Black voters.

AI political ad causes controversy in Fort Bend County judge race

An AI-generated video depicting Black voters has sparked a dispute between Fort Bend County judge candidates Daniel Wong and Dexter McCoy.

Fort Bend County Judge race sparks controversy over AI endorsement video

An AI-generated endorsement video supporting Republican interim Fort Bend County Judge Daniel Wong has sparked pushback from his Democratic opponent, County Commissioner Dexter McCoy.

GOP Candidate Shares AI-Generated Video of Black Voters Praising Him, Then Claims a Democrat Created It

An AI-generated video praising Fort Bend County candidate Daniel Wong was removed after questions over its authenticity; his campaign blamed an unnamed Democrat.

Daniel Wong Shared AI Video of Black Voters, Blames Democrat

Daniel Wong's campaign page posted an AI video of Black voters endorsing him. After it was called fake, his campaign removed it and said a Democrat made it.