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YouTube is supporting the ‘No Fakes Act’ targeting unauthorized AI replicas

The Verge · Richard Lawler · last updated

Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) are again introducing their Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe, or NO FAKES, Act, which standardizes rules around using making AI copies of a person’s faces, names, and voices. This time, the bill — previously introduced in 2023 and 2024 — has the backing of a major web platform: YouTube.

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