# FEC moves toward potentially regulating AI deepfakes in campaign ads

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/fec-moves-toward-potentially-regulating-ai-deepfakes-in-campaign-ads-2/
- Published: 2023-08-21T10:00:03-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee Adam Schiff (D-CA) speaks during a media briefing after a House vote approving rules for an impeachment inquiry into U.S. President Trump on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 31, 2019. Photo credit Joshua Roberts / Reuters. Article by Ali Swenson, AP. PBS News Hour – August 10, 2023. The Federal Election Commission has begun a process to potentially regulate AI-generated deepfakes in political ads ahead of the 2024 election, a move advocates say would safeguard voters against a particularly insidious form of election disinformation. The FEC’s unanimous procedural vote on Thursday advances a petition asking it to […] Click here to view original web page at www.pbs.org