Coverage dated October 4, 2023

Meta and X questioned by lawmakers over lack of rules against AI-generated political deepfakes

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The pressure on the social media companies comes as both lawmakers are helping to lead a charge to regulate AI-generated political ads.

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WMUR
Meta and X questioned by lawmakers over lack of rules against AI-generated political deepfakes (opens WMUR)
Published Oct 4, 2023
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The pressure on the social media companies comes as both lawmakers are helping to lead a charge to regulate AI-generated political ads.
Los Angeles Times
Lawmakers question Meta and X on how they'll police AI-generated political deepfakes (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Oct 4, 2023
Los Angeles Times's feed description
Lawmakers ask the CEOs of Meta and X to explain any rules they’re crafting to curb the harms of AI-generated political ads on their platforms.
CBS News
Meta, X questioned by lawmakers over lack of rules against AI-generated political deepfakes (opens CBS News)
Published Oct 4, 2023
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Two Democratic members of Congress sent a letter Thursday to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and X CEO Linda Yaccarino expressing "serious concerns" about the emergence of AI-generated political ads on their platforms.

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