Alarming AI ads are flooding social media in the lead-up to Victoria’s election. But who is behind them?

<p>A machete-wielding robber, a ‘tsunami of debt’ … campaigns echoing opposition talking points outspend major parties</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app