Elon Musk, Kamala Harris and California
Elon Musk’s reposts of Kamala Harris deepfakes may not fly under new California law
California's newest law could land social media users who post, or repost, AI deepfakes that deceive voters about upcoming elections in legal trouble.
Newsom signs election ‘deepfake’ ban, Musk claps back resharing AI-altered video of Kamala Harris
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Tuesday banning “deepfakes" but X owner Elon Musk quickly reshared an unflattering AI-doctored video of Vice President Kamala Harris.
Kamala Harris AI video creator sues California over Newsom deepfake law
The creator of a viral July post on X that used artificial intelligence to mock Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign is suing to block a California law regulating political AI and deepfakes. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed AB 2839 into law in an attempt to keep AI-aided political disinformation out of the election.
X User Who Shared AI-Altered Kamala Harris Video Sues To Block California’s New Anti-Deepfakes Law
In July, the X user shared a digitally altered campaign video mocking Harris, which Elon Musk then boosted and shared.
AI Parody of Kamala Harris Leads to Lawsuit Against California
A creator of a video using artificial intelligence (AI) to imitate Vice President Kamala Harris is suing California, challenging the state's newly signed laws restricting AI-generated political content.
Secret Service is investigating Elon Musk's 'Biden/Kamala' assassination tweet
The Secret Service investigates threats, even perceived ones, made against the president, though Musk is unlikely to face ...
Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites wreak havoc in Earth’s orbit, blocking deep space observations, scientists say
New Starlink satellites’ radiation leaks are 30 times as large as those emitted by older satellites, scientists discover ...
Elon Musk Tears Into Gavin Newsom: 'The Joker is in Charge'
In reply to a post condemning Newsom's law, which taunts "memes are illegal", Musk writes: "The Joker is in charge," and he ...
Elon Musk is on track to soon become the world’s first trillionaire
Elon Musk has built a sprawling empire that spans everything from electric vehicles and social media to space rockets and ...
Secret Service Probing Musk’s Post About Threats to Biden and Harris
The Secret Service is looking into Elon Musk's post on X that suggested it was strange no one attempted to assassinate ...
Elon Musk has made a nasty mess for X, but it may not matter all that much to him
X owner Elon Musk's controversial comments turn off advertisers, but that may not matter to the richest man in the world.
Mark Cuban Gives Elon Musk Business Advice in Latest Jibe
X has reportedly become less profitable since Musk's takeover, with a 2023 report saying it saw a 54 percent drop in revenue.
Elon Musk boosts fake Trump rally bomb threat and false claims about the election
Elon Musk is using his social media platform to promote misinformation about the presidential candidates in the lead up to ...
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Marlon Wayans Scolds Elon Musk For Turning His Back On His Trans Daughter
The "Scary Movie" star said the tech CEO's remarks about his daughter, Vivian Wilson, made him feel like driving his Tesla ...
No, the FAA isn’t fining SpaceX because of Elon Musk’s politics, former FAA head says
Elon Musk identified a new constraint for his Mars-bound ambitions. That means presidential administrations don’t ...