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Dominic Giannini

Political truth laws get tick, AI threat to poll pruned

Senator David Pocock accuses Labor of failing to have the courage to stand behind its convictions. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Support for truth in political advertising has been reaffirmed despite Labor shelving it, as concerns about deepfakes and artificial intelligence plague the election run-up.

Labor flagged legislating truth in political advertising as part of a suite of electoral reforms but put it on ice while it focused on political donation and expenditure.

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