The latest chapter in this long-running saga involves California Gov ... obvious parody campaign video on his platform, in which a deepfake of Vice President Kamala Harris mocks herself as ...

A federal judge has blocked a brand new California law that prohibits the distribution of deceptive ads and elections-related communications, including deepfakes. A user of social media platform X ...

What started with a spoof of a campaign ad has led to a critical question: Do new California laws meant to crack down on election-related deepfakes also ban memes and satire? Measures signed into ...

Citing concerns over how AI tools are increasingly being used to trick voters and generate deepfake pornography of minors, California lawmakers ... legislation to ban deepfakes related to ...

SACRAMENTO, California — The creator of a video that ... calling it parody and attracted the ire of Newsom, who vowed to ban such content. The governor made good on that promise Tuesday by ...

A federal court judge issued a preliminary injunction against a two-week-old California law that effectively bans election-related ... Kohls’ lawyer that the AI deepfake of Harris was merely ...

California joined other states in targeting ... deepfakes are labeled and mandate that social media companies remove a deepfake if they receive a complaint. Some free speech advocates say the ...

in which a deepfake of Vice President Kamala Harris mocks herself as a “deep state puppet” and “the ultimate diversity hire.” The law bans any altered content — from four months before ...