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Tirana mayor Erion Veliaj uses AI avatar to address voters from jail

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Erion Veliaj, mayor of Tirana, used an AI-generated avatar video from jail to address voters and promise free school meals despite being held on corruption charges. His AI message highlighted his past achievements and commitment to the city while awaiting trial.

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