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Facebook whistleblower, AI godfather join hundreds calling for deepfake regulation

Hundreds of people who signed an open letter Wednesday calling for regulation of deepfakes include Facebook whistleblower Francis Haugen, former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, and one of the “godfathers” of artificial intelligence (AI). This includes Yoshua Bengio and others. More than 400 AI experts, artists, and politicians sign this letter criminalizing deepfake child pornography […]

Sen. Marsha Blackburn Decries Facebook-Backed ‘Army of Lawyers and Lobbyists’ Protecting from Regulation

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) said at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday that Facebook has hired “an army of lawyers and lobbyists” to protect Mark Zuckerberg’s company from regulation. denounced. Blackburn accused Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, of Meta’s perceived inability to curb online child sexual exploitation. vehemently criticized. The Tennessee senator has […]

Dean Phillips: Fake robocalls in NH highlight need for regulation

Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) on Monday denounced an AI-generated robocall impersonating President Biden in New Hampshire and urged voters not to vote in Tuesday's primary. The Democratic presidential candidate called robocalls “wrong” and said the incident highlights the need to regulate artificial intelligence. “Artificial intelligence is already all around us. It's coming towards us like […]

SEC Approves First Spot Bitcoin ETFs, Signaling Major Shift in Crypto Regulation

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly approved the first Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), marking a major step forward in the integration of cryptocurrencies into mainstream financial markets. financial times newspaper report The Securities and Exchange Commission’s recent decision to approve a Spot Bitcoin ETF signals a significant change in the commission’s […]