Opposition deepfake video sparks outrage in Spain ahead of election
A deepfake video circulated in Spain, depicting AI-generated likenesses of figures associated with Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s Socialist Party. The footage shows them seemingly confessing to misconduct, sparking widespread condemnation ahead of the national election. Authorities and political leaders condemned the clip, calling it a disinformation tactic. The incident highlights concerns over AI‑generated political content.