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U.S. States Enact Laws Against AI-Generated Child Deepfakes

Dec 1, 2024, 05:24 PM

Incidents of explicit AI-generated deepfakes involving children have surged in recent years, prompting several U.S. states to take legislative action. These laws aim to protect children from the harmful effects of such technology, which has raised significant ethical and legal concerns. Efforts to combat the misuse of AI-generated content have gained momentum as the technology becomes more accessible and sophisticated. Specific state laws addressing these issues are being enacted to strengthen protections.