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California Bill Violates First Amendment

California Assembly Bill 2839 was passed to address fears that AI-generated deepfakes would threaten democracy. On October 3, a federal judge ruled against the bill, setting the precedent that laws to censor political imagery, AI-generated or not, are unconstitutional under the First Amendment.  U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez wrote in his decision, “Counter speech is […]