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California Passes Law Requiring Consent for AI Digital Replicas of Dead Performers

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The California state Senate has passed a law that requires consent for the use of dead performers’ likenesses for AI -created digital replicas.

SAG-AFTRA has been among the organizations championing the legislation as a means of helping the estates of deceased performers maintain some control.

The passage of AB 1836 now awaits the signature of Gov. Gavin Newsom .

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