It is not clear if Patrick’s campaign sought permission from three Texas universities to use their trademarks in a college football-inspired ad that appears to be AI-generated.

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick at an event the grounds of The Alamo…

The Democrat filed a police complaint against the Republican incumbent, saying state law bans deceptive video so close to the election. Patrick’s camp said they were obvious parodies.

State Rep. Vikki Goodwin, D-Austin, and Democratic candi…

State Rep. Vikki Goodwin, the Austin Democrat running to unseat Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, filed a police report saying that artificial intelligence-generated ads released by Patrick's campaign in September violated state law.

Goodwin curr…

The advancing technology offers campaigns the tools to make compelling, lifelike ads. That’s leading even seasoned political observers to take note.

Political advertisements created with artificial intelligence are proliferating throughout …