Calif. AI Election Law Blocked As 'Blunt Tool' Stifling Speech

By Lauren Berg ( October 2, 2024, 11:21 PM EDT) -- A California federal judge Wednesday blocked a recently enacted state law cracking down on election-related deepfakes, acknowledging the risks posed by artificial intelligence, but agreeing with a conservative content creator that the law is an overly broad "blunt tool that hinders humorous expression and unconstitutionally stifles" the free exchange of ideas....

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