California Governor Signs Laws to Protect Actors Against Unauthorized ... digital clones of themselves without their consent. The new laws come as California legislators ramped up efforts this ...

California Governor Signs Laws to Crack Down on Election Deepfakes ... during its annual conference in San Francisco. The new laws reaffirm California’s position as a leader in regulating ...

The new laws come as California legislators ramped up efforts this year to regulate the marquee industry that is increasingly affecting the daily lives of Americans but has had little to no ...

A new law, set to take effect immediately, makes it illegal to create and publish deepfakes related to elections 120 days before Election Day and 60 days thereafter. It also allows courts to stop ...

Opponents, including the California Chamber of Commerce, said the new laws are likely unenforceable and could lead to lengthy legal battles in the future. The governor has until Sept. 30 to sign ...