Chris Moyer

“becomes more widespread, there's going to be a lot more cynicism and doubt that ads are actually real. The tactic used to be 'just put opponents in their own words to make an ad against them.' Now I think a lot of voters are really skeptical — 'did he or she really say that or are they making it up.'”

Chris Moyer · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-05

Moyer warned that as AI becomes more widespread, voters will grow more skeptical about whether ads depict real statements.

“AI gives campaigns more tools for less cost. So there is a democratizing of the tools that campaigns used to have to spend valuable resources on ... You can get access to things with a smaller budget.”

Chris Moyer · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-05

Moyer described AI as a democratizing force that gives campaigns more tools for less cost.