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Unknown criminals are blasting New Hampshire Democrats with an apparently AI-generated robocall of President Biden in what the state’s Attorney General is calling an “unlawful attempt” to suppress the vote.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses the assembly at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, on January 16, 2024.
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Apple has finally come up with a workaround for the recent ban on two of its watches: the Apple Watch Series 9 and the Ultra 2.

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John Kerry, US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, attends day thirteen of the UNFCCC COP28 Climate Conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Former President Donald Trump speaks to supporters at his rally in Waco, Texas, on March 25, 2023.
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Jay Ashcroft, Missouri secretary of state, testifies during a Senate Rules and Administration Committee hearing in Russell Building titled
Jay Ashcroft, Missouri secretary of state, testifies during a Senate Rules and Administration Committee hearing in Russell Building titled "Election Security Preparations: A State and Local Perspective."
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The White House has left Apple without hope of federal intervention to keep the current-gen Apple Watch on store shelves. The Biden administration has officially declined to veto restrictions on the company’s wearables due to an ongoing patent dispute, despite the Cupertino tech giant’s pleas. So much for the season…

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A view of the Russian Central Bank headquarters in downtown Moscow on May 26, 2022.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Welcome to AI This Week, Gizmodo’s weekly deep dive on what’s been happening in artificial intelligence.

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