{"id":1000338,"date":"2026-04-01T08:07:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T02:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1000338"},"modified":"2026-04-01T09:01:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T03:31:29","slug":"ai-videos-whatsapp-networks-reshape-campaign-playbook-in-poll-bound-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/01\/ai-videos-whatsapp-networks-reshape-campaign-playbook-in-poll-bound-states\/","title":{"rendered":"AI videos, WhatsApp networks reshape campaign playbook in poll-bound states"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A woman wearing spectacles and a bindi appears on the Tamil Nadu Congress social media handles every day at 7 pm, speaking in Tamil or English about the party\u2019s achievements and criticising the BJP\u2019s governance. <\/p>\n<p>She is not a real person, but a digital human generated using artificial intelligence. <\/p>\n<p>The videos, uploaded on the INCTamilNadu handles across Meta platforms and X since January, are part of a broader push towards tech-driven campaigning, as parties gear up for assembly elections in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam and Puducherry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A woman wearing spectacles and a bindi appears on the Tamil Nadu Congress social media handles every day at 7 pm, speaking in Tamil or English about the party\u2019s achievements and criticising the BJP\u2019s governance. She is not a real person, but a digital human generated using artificial intelligence. The videos, uploaded on the INCTamilNadu handles across Meta platforms and X since January, are part of a broader push towards tech-driven campaigning, as parties gear up for assembly elections in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam and Puducherry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1000338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1000338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000338\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1000338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1000338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1000338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}