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Today, the Federal Communications Commission announced that it will begin a rulemaking to require disclosure for Artificial Intelligence -generated content in political advertising on the nation’s airwaves.Statement of Ishan Mehta, Common Cause Media and Democracy Program DirectorAmericans expect and deserve to know whether the content they see on our public airwaves is real or AI-generated content – especially as the technology is increasingly being used to mislead voters.
We have seen the impact of AI in politics in the form of primary ads using AI voices and images, and in robocalls during the primary in New Hampshire.We commend the FCC and Chair Rosenworcel for this work to require disclosures for AI-generated content in political ads. It is imperative that regulations around political advertising keep pace with the onward march of new and evolving technologies.
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