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Australia Parliament committee to decide on AI in elections, deepfake ban push

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The Australian Parliament's electoral committee is currently deliberating on recommendations for the use of AI in elections. A campaign is urging the public to submit feedback to ensure the committee recommends a ban on deepfakes in political advertising, rather than weaker labeling measures. The goal is to have a ban in place before the next federal election, putting pressure on the Albanese Government. AI

IMPACT Potential for new regulations on AI-generated content in political advertising, impacting campaign strategies and public trust.

RANK_REASON Policy decision regarding AI in elections and deepfakes by a national parliament. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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Australia Parliament committee to decide on AI in elections, deepfake ban push

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    One Nation made their video to turn us against our neighbours. Federal Parliament's electoral committee is deciding right now what to recommend on AI in electio

    One Nation made their video to turn us against our neighbours. Federal Parliament's electoral committee is deciding right now what to recommend on AI in elections, and it reports in November. If it hears from enough of us, it can't get away with recommending a few weak labels – i…

    LINKS act.getup.org.au/…/oL4Hgu0y

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