This is the latest online beef in a series of political drama between Newsom and Musk
ARCHIVO – El gobernador de California, Gavin Newsom, saluda a las personas el 8 de julio de 2024, cerca del Common Man Roadside Market and Deli, en Hooksett, Nueva Hampshire. for reposting a video with AI generated fake audio of Vice President Kamala Harris, by vowing to pass a state law cracking down on
Newsom then posted a screenshot of an article about Musk circulating the video and wrote, “Manipulating a voice in an ‘ad’ like this one should be illegal. I’ll be signing a bill in a matter of weeks to make sure it is.”Their online fracas underscores the tension legislators face between regulating AI in the election and upholding First Amendment rights to freedom of expression.
“The problem with what Musk did is that it wasn’t really a campaign ad, it was a fake video, so it’s unclear if what Newsom is talking about would address that,” she said, referring to the fact that the video is a parody and not official campaign material. “If we don’t, in fact, do something like that, I think the consequences are pretty clear as to what we can expect to come, which is the entire information landscape around elections being untrustworthy and useless,” she said.How Harris and Trump differ on artificial intelligence policy
Asm. Marc Berman, D-Palo Alto, authored AB 2655, which requires that large online platforms block the posting of “materially deceptive content” related to elections. It would also require certain content be labeled as “inauthentic, fake, or false” during a time window around elections.
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