Kids are making deepfakes of each other, and laws aren’t keeping up

Children are creating deepfakes of their peers, but regulations are falling behind Deepfakes, particularly among school-age children, have become a growing issue, with students using AI-generated explicit images to prank or bully their peers. Laws criminalizing nonconsensual intimate image distribution are in place in most states, but often do not directly address AI-generated deepfakes. Incidents … Read more

State winery events bill could clash with Napa, Sonoma laws

Potential conflict between State winery events bill and Napa and Sonoma laws Newly passed legislation in Sacramento, Assembly Bill 720, allows wineries in California to host estate tasting events at vineyard sites, sparking debate among vintners in Napa and Mendocino counties. AB 720 aims to reconnect consumers with the vineyard and agricultural roots of California … Read more