AI, California and Hollywood
California’s controversial AI bill’s fate will be decided this week
California's consequential AI bill is sitting on the desk of California Governor Gavin Newsom, and its fate will be decided any day now.
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Hollywood A-listers are joining the fight over a California AI bill
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has until Monday to decide the fate of a controversial bill that will define the future of artificial intelligence regulation.
Hollywood is coming out in force for California’s AI safety bill
Hollywood is squaring off against Silicon Valley in the battle over SB 1047, California’s first-of-its-kind AI safety bill. Amid doubts about whether Governor Gavin Newsom will sign the legislation, a wave of star-studded endorsements mark the first organized celebrity effort to advance AI regulations beyond the direct interests of the entertainment industry.
Newsom signs deepfake, other AI bills into law in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Thursday signed multiple artificial intelligence (AI) bills aimed at preventing the misuse of sexually explicit deepfakes. Newsom’s signature on the three AI-related bills marks the Golden State’s latest efforts to place guardrails on the advancing technology amid concerns over the spread of deepfakes,
Congressman Urges Veto of Controversial AI Bill in California
Rep. Jay Obernolte has called on California Governor Gavin Newsom to veto a proposed AI safety bill that would impose significant regulations on AI development. Obernolte and other critics argue the bill could stifle innovation and hurt the tech industry.
California Governor Signs Off on AI Safeguard Laws
California Governor Gavin Newsom has officially signed a series of landmark artificial intelligence bills into law, signaling the state’s latest efforts to regulate the burgeoning technology, particularly in response to the misuse of sexually explicit deepfakes.
Here is what’s illegal under California’s 9 (and counting) new AI laws
California Governor Gavin Newsom is currently considering 38 AI-related bills, including the highly contentious SB 1047, ...
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California Governor Signs Bills to Reign in Deepfakes and AI Watermarking
SB 926 by Dr. Aisha Wahab (D-Hayward) creates a new crime targeting AI-generated sexually explicit deepfake content. The bill ...
Jane Fonda, Shonda Rhimes & Pedro Pascal Urge Gavin Newsom To Sign AI Safety Bill In Open Letter
As AI becomes more of a reality by the day, Hollywood is organizing to regulate its usage in the entertainment industry.
Governor Newsom on California AI bill SB 1047: ‘I can’t solve for everything’
California governor Gavin Newsom said there are 38 bills on his desk that would create laws around artificial intelligence on ...
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New California AI Laws Protect Against Unauthorized Use of AI Replicas
California Governor Gavin Newsom has recently signed into law two bills seeking to address the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-created ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs AI Bills That Give Performers Greater Protections & Control Over Their Likenesses, Limit Use Of Election Deepfakes - Update
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills today designed to give greater protections to performers and others over the ...
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Gov. Newsom signs California laws to protect actors against unauthorized use of AI
“It is a momentous day for SAG-AFTRA members and everyone else because the AI protections we fought so hard for last year ...
Gavin Newsom Signs Several Bills to Bolster Gun Control
As part of his broader push for gun control, Newsom has enacted numerous measures, including addressing the issue of ghost ...
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AI innovators pitch ideas to California
California has over 500 entities that receive state dollars. Those beneficiaries must submit annual reports to the state — ...