Farage urges X to remove AI-generated fake adverts showing him fighting Bank of England governor
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Liv McMahon
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Summary
Nigel Farage has called on X (formerly Twitter) to remove fake AI-generated adverts that depict him fighting Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey in fabricated scenarios resembling BBC Question Time. Reform UK contacted X at the highest level on Monday, and Farage expressed hope the platform would act quickly. The Bank of England has also urged people to report the misleading ads.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledFarage told reporters on Tuesday that Reform UK contacted X on Monday 'to the highest level'
Farage said he hoped it would take action to remove the ads 'incredibly quickly'
The Bank of England has urged people to report them
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