Conservative anti-tax group seeks FCC approval for AI robocalls ahead of US midterms
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Wed, 7 October 2026
3 reports- standard.net00:00
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Communications Commission is considering a request by a conservative group to loosen rules on political robocalls, including those with artificial intelligence-generated voices, before November’s midterm elections. Federal law currently bans most robocalls to cellphones unless the caller gets consent beforehand. The petition calls for a waiver that would allow political […]
- Channel News Asia15:07first to report
- Al Jazeera English20:14
FCC commissioner warns against AI robocalls, citing risks of misinformation before crucial midterm elections.
Mon, 19 October 2026
2 reports- Al Jazeera English17:40
Chuck Schumer urges FCC to reject petition allowing AI robocalls ahead of key November midterm elections.
- The Hill18:25
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Monday called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reject a petition from a conservative political group to ease restrictions on AI-generated robocalls ahead of November's midterm elections. “Under this change, campaigns could use their opponents’ voice to send out a message that is, at best, disingenuous and,...
Tue, 20 October 2026
1 report- econotimes.com02:17
Club for Growth filed its petition Aug. 31. An FCC spokesperson said the agency has no plans to issue an order on it.