How Utah and Texas became the face of political deepfakes ahead of the 2024 election

AI deepfakes have the power to drastically affect voter engagement in elections. Just ask local and state politicians.

Utah County Commissioner Amelia Powers Gardner was surprised when she saw a video of Governor Spencer Cox circulating on X. The video, which was published by the account @PsyReport on X in June, shows Cox admitting to fraudulently gathering signatures.