California's new laws regulate artificial intelligence by criminalizing deepfakes and ensuring consent for digital likenesses of deceased performers, reflecting growing concerns about AI's impact.
With SB 926, creating and distributing AI-generated deepfakes becomes a crime aimed at protecting individuals' emotional well-being and authentic identities from malicious manipulation.
The newly enacted laws, particularly AB 1836 & 2602, empower the estates of deceased actors, ensuring that AI cannot exploit their likenesses without clear authorization.
Social media platforms are now obligated under SB 981 to swiftly investigate claims regarding digitally altered images, reinforcing accountability for user-generated content.
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