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News in English (USA) / 18.06.2026 / 19:00

US Senate Advances NO FAKES Act to Regulate AI Deepfakes

The NO FAKES Act, a significant piece of legislation aimed at combating unauthorized digital replicas and protecting creators from AI style theft, has advanced through the Senate Judiciary Committee with unanimous support. The bill has garnered attention from various stakeholders, including over 16,000 members of SAG-AFTRA, who have expressed their strong backing for the initiative. Although some organizations, such as NetChoice, have raised concerns about potential impacts on free expression, advocates argue that the act is crucial for establishing regulations around AI-generated content. As the bill moves toward a key Senate vote, it is poised to create legal frameworks that ensure artists can retain ownership over their likenesses and voice creations.
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