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AI Chatbot Parodies Opponent in Race | San Francisco News
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State Senator Scott Wiener’s AI chatbot, ConnieChan.ai, is making waves in his tight race against Supervisor Connie Chan—designed to mimic her as a policy-blocking obstructionist. The bot’s blunt tone and targeted topics like “blocking housing” and “derailing public transit” aim to reshape voter perceptions. With Wiener leading polls and backed by an AI-linked super PAC, while Chan holds Pelosi’s endorsement, this digital campaign stunt highlights how AI is reshaping political strategy—and whether voters will see it as clever or creepy.
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