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Bipartisan group of Kansas lawmakers aims to restrict the use of AI in political ads
The bill was introduced out of fear that someone could use false, AI-generated media to influence the results of an election.
That includes images, audio and video that have been manipulated with AI to create a realistic but false depiction (often called a “deepfake”) of a candidate, public official or their actions. At a hearing on the bill last week, Democratic Minority Leader Vic Miller said he wanted to introduce the legislation out of fear that someone could use false, AI-generated media to influence the results of an election. Clay Barker, general counsel for the Kansas Secretary of State’s Office, says the deceptive nature of AI can lead to a phenomenon called “liar’s dividend.”
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