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Klobuchar Advocates for AI Regulation Amid Deepfake Crisis

8/21/2025

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Senator Amy Klobuchar wrote an op-ed in The New York Times about a viral deepfake video using her likeness.
She supports stronger AI regulations and introduced the NO FAKES Act to safeguard individuals from unauthorized AI content.
Klobuchar encountered difficulties in removing the deepfake from social media, emphasizing the need for tech accountability.
The act seeks to establish rights over likenesses while respecting First Amendment protections.

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Story summary

Senator Amy Klobuchar wrote an op-ed in The New York Times about a viral deepfake video using her likeness.
She supports stronger AI regulations and introduced the NO FAKES Act to safeguard individuals from unauthorized AI content.
Klobuchar encountered difficulties in removing the deepfake from social media, emphasizing the need for tech accountability.
The act seeks to establish rights over likenesses while respecting First Amendment protections.