By Michael Borella and Yuri Levin-Schwartz* — The recent rise in generative artificial intelligence (AI) models has granted powerful tools to the public that enable the creation of realistic, yet fake, images, sounds, and videos. Though more than six months remain until the U.S. general election in November, these tools have already been used to create fake calls from President Biden and fake images of President Trump. Motivated by the impact that such tools could have on an election, at least ten states have enacted statutes governing the use of AI models in electioneering. These states are California, Indiana, Michigan,…
