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Deepfakes Thanks to AI are Ruining Society, But They May Get a Pass…

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The Rise of Deepfakes: Uncharted Territory for Free Speech?

Imagine waking up on election day only to find fake news circulating about violence at your local polls. Or receiving distressful messages from friends who've been victims of manipulated pornography created using artificial intelligence (AI). These scenarios may seem far-fetched, but thanks to rapid advancements in AI-generated content – known as "deepfakes" – our digital lives stand threatened.

Law enforcement agencies struggle to keep pace with the proliferation of fabricated audio-visual materials online. Meanwhile, celebrities face unauthorized impersonations through synthetic voices mimicking theirs without permission. As lawmakers scramble to address concerns around privacy and authenticity, human rights organizations surprisingly argue against stricter regulations on grounds of free speech protection.

Brian Hauss, Senior Staff Attorney at the ACLU's Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project, believes that hasty legislation risks infringing upon fundamental liberties:

"Anytime you see large waves of bills attempting to regulate a new technology across 50 different state legislatures and God knows how many community ordinances, there's going to be a fair number of them that draw the lines incorrectly."

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