California's newest law could land social media users who post, or repost, AI deepfakes that deceive voters about upcoming ...

In July, the X user shared a digitally altered campaign video mocking Harris, which Elon Musk then boosted and shared.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California now has some of the toughest laws in the United States to crack down on election deepfakes ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed three landmark bills Tuesday to crack down on political deepfakes ahead of the 2024 ...

Hours after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation banning “deepfake” political ads, which use artificial intelligence to ...

Governor Gavin Newsom has made waves by signing five new bills aimed at tackling the challenges posed by deepfakes in California, with two ...

SACRAMENTO — California now has some of the toughest laws in the ... The group tracks state legislation related to election deepfakes. None of the law has been tested in a courtroom, Beller said. The ...

The introduction of advanced generative artificial intelligence has made that threat more pervasive, but California's new ...

author of the law banning election deepfakes, said in a statement. “California is taking a stand against the manipulative use of deepfake technology to deceive voters.” Newsom's decision ...

passed or are working on legislation to regulate deepfakes, according to the consumer advocacy nonprofit Public Citizen. In 2019, California instituted a law aimed at combating manipulated media ...

30 to sign the proposals, veto them or let them become law without ... combat deepfakes and protect workers from exploitation by the rapidly evolving technology. The California Legislature ...