Democratic FCC member warns of AI robocall misinformation risks in US

FCC commissioner warns against AI robocalls, citing risks of misinformation before crucial midterm elections.Anna Gomez, the Democratic member of the United States Federal Communications Commission, has urged the federal agency not to allow robocalls generated with artificial intelligence in the lead-up to the midterm elections in early November.On Wednesday, the commissioner pushed back against a petition from Club for Growth, a national conservative fiscal policy organisation, to allow AI-generated robocalls.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Disney sues US regulator, claiming political retaliation over ABC stationslist 2 of 4Trump threatens to report journalist Kristen Welker to broadcast regulatorlist 3 of 4Jimmy Kimmel moves Talarico Senate interview to YouTube amid clash with FCClist 4 of 4US FCC head says controversial Trump ads do not raise concernsend of listThe petition, filed on August 31, requested that the federal agency allow political groups to make automated phone calls to people without their prior permission. The group said it would limit calls so that the same person would not receive more than three calls over the course of 30 days and would be presen...