New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is pushing for stricter labeling requirements on AI-generated content with a focus on political deepfakes as consequential elections loom.
Hochul cited the need for AI transparency as the main impetus driving two measures she included in her $260 billion budget released Jan. 20. Providers of content generated by AI would have to tag that content with identification data, and major platforms such as
Hochul is proposing similar data tags on AI-generated political content. “People deserve to trust what they see ...