{"id":1214,"date":"2024-06-24T16:11:23","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T20:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/pennsylvania\/?post_type=press&#038;p=1214"},"modified":"2024-06-24T16:11:23","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T20:11:23","slug":"house-state-gov-committee-passes-amended-ai-disclosure-bill","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/pennsylvania\/press\/house-state-gov-committee-passes-amended-ai-disclosure-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"House State Gov. 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Pennsylvanians deserve transparency around AI-generated political communications and firm rules that guard against AI impersonations of candidates while also respecting freedom of speech.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The bill passed today contains three key components that Common Cause Pennsylvania advocated for:<\/span>\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protections for social media users to ensure that individual users are not held liable for inadvertently or unknowingly sharing AI-generated content.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A provision to empower courts to order the immediate removal of fraudulent content through the injunctive relief provision<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Language to ensure that the use of generative AI in an ad is disclosed, and is clear for all voters, including those who use screen readers or other technology to assist those with visual impairments.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More information on this bill and the risks that AI-generated political advertising brings to our elections is available <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/pennsylvania\/democracy-wire\/committee-amends-generative-ai-bill\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here.\u00a0<\/span><\/a>"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_add_component","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_add_component":null},{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_work","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_work":{"heading":"Work","manually_curate":false,"work":null}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>House State Gov. 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