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AI Protection Bill Heading To Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Desk Soon; SAG-AFTRA Praises “Huge Step Forward” Of Digital Replica Legislation


Even Elon Musk wants to see California legislation to safeguard against the unrestricted rise of artificial intelligence and today politicians in Sacramento moved one giant step closer to protecting actors from a virtual afterlife of sorts. On a third reading, the state Senate passed a bill that would require studios and streamers to seek specific […]

Even Elon Musk wants to see California legislation to safeguard against the unrestricted rise of artificial intelligence and today politicians in Sacramento moved one giant step closer to protecting actors from a virtual afterlife of sorts. As it reads right now, the six-member sponsored legislation, which saw mention of the digital replica use of the long dead Peter Cushing in 2016’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, is set to be enforceable as of January 1, 2025 if Gov. Along with other AI guardrail legislation making its way through California’s legislature, in DC there are several efforts, some even bipartisan in the deeply divided Congress, like the No Fakes Act inching towards passage.

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