

Elon Musk may be in trouble under California's new AI laws!!
Oct 5, 2024
Elon Musk is in hot water over his shares of Kamala Harris deepfakes, potentially violating California's groundbreaking legislation. The new law, Assembly Bill 2839, aims to combat AI-generated misinformation, especially ahead of elections. It emphasizes accountability for the dissemination of deceptive content and offers legal options to protect voters from harmful fakes. The podcast dives into the implications of this legislation and its impact on political discourse.
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California's New Law
- California's new law, AB 2839, targets those who share misleading AI deepfakes, especially related to elections.
- This approach empowers individuals to combat misinformation and sets a precedent for similar legislation.
Musk's Deepfake
- Elon Musk reposted a deepfake of Kamala Harris, sparking a new California law against sharing misleading AI-generated election content.
- This action raises questions about the law's enforcement and potential impact on high-profile figures.
Combating Deepfakes
- If you encounter a deceptive AI deepfake online, you can seek injunctive relief.
- A judge can order its removal or impose monetary damages on the poster.