On Tuesday, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed some of America’s toughest laws yet regulating the artificial intelligence sector. Three of these laws crack down on AI deepfakes that could influence elections, while two others prohibit Hollywood studios from creating an AI clone of an actor’s body or voice without their consent. “Home to the majority […]
Mark Zuckerberg imagines content creators making AI clones of themselves
Content creators are busy people. Most spend more than 20 hours a week creating new content for their respective corners of the web. That doesn’t leave much time for audience engagement. But Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s CEO, thinks that AI could solve this problem. In an interview with internet personality Rowan Cheung, Zuckerberg laid out his […]
Korean YouTuber Clones Her Deceased Dog, Raising Concerns
A South Korean vlogger recently sparked controversy with her YouTube video titled “My Dog Is Back,” where she is “reunited” with her pet through cloning. The YouTuber with her pet dog | @TicotheSamoyed/YouTube The YouTuber’s dog, Tico, passed away in 2022 in an accident. So, they contacted a pet cloning laboratory to clone her. In […]