A new Louisiana law requires political campaigns and outside groups to disclose when artificial intelligence is used to create realistic but fabricated depictions of candidates. The law aims to help voters recognize manipulated images, audio and video while allowing campaigns to continue using AI-generated content.
Reporters from major U.S. news organizations turned in their Pentagon badges after refusing to agree to new Defense Department rules that restrict how journalists may gather information.
President Trump’s executive order banning federal “censorship” is reshaping speech regulation, sparking concerns about misinformation and political retribution.
The NYC subway system faces dual threats: violent crime and online misinformation. Following a tragic subway arson, fabricated stories and AI-generated images spread panic and distrust.
While governments have always combated conspiracies and misinformation, today’s challenge lies in the fact that social media and new media multiply the number of distribution channels.
The news media play an important role in determining what information audiences see, or “setting the news agenda.”
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