24 October 2026

The rise of AI election ads in US midterms campaign

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The rise of AI election ads in US midterms campaign

BBC Verify has tracked dozens of AI ads to assess how they are being used by campaigns in the midterms.

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Hapag-Lloyd and Wan Hai have reduced Shanghai coverage on their joint Far East–US East Coast AA7 service. Shanghai will now be served fortnightly, alternating with Ningbo, instead of receiving a weekly call. The AA7 service deploys 13 vessels ranging from approximately 6,500 to 13,500 TEU. The revised rotation is: Shanghai/Ningbo – Taipei – Shenzhen (Yantian) – Shenzhen (Shekou) – Ho Chi Minh City (Cai Mep) – Singapore – Colombo – Newark – Norfolk – Charleston – Savannah – Shanghai/Ningbo Shanghai and Ningbo will be served on alternating fortnightly sailings, while Colombo will be included on the Ningbo sailings. The post Hapag-Lloyd and Wan Hai reduce Shanghai coverage on AA7 service appeared first on Container News .

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