Trump will sign the Take It Down Act criminalizing AI deepfakes today
Engadget
MAY 19, 2025
President Donald Trump is set to sign the Take It Down Act today, according to CNN. The act is a piece of bipartisan legislation that criminalizes the publication of "nonconsensual intimate visual depictions," including AI deepfakes. The law made it through the US House of Representatives in April 2025 , prompting concern from free speech advocates that believe parts of the law could be easily abused to curtail speech.
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