Trump's voice in a new Fannie Mae ad is generated by artificial intelligence, with his permission
AP News • • general
Key Points:
- A new Fannie Mae advertisement features an AI-cloned voice of former President Donald Trump, with permission from the Trump administration, promoting an "all new Fannie Mae" as the "protector of the American Dream."
- The ad aligns with the Trump administration's efforts to address housing affordability and comes ahead of Trump's planned remarks on housing at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
- Trump has proposed aggressive housing reforms, including potentially selling shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and extending mortgage terms, though some proposals have faced criticism and reconsideration.
- The ad emphasizes Fannie Mae's role in working with banks to approve more homebuyers, supporting liquidity in the U.S. housing market, which is crucial to the broader economy.
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