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S 6954 requires synthetic content system providers to include provenance data on specified synthetic content, though the exact definition is assumed.
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— Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
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What This Means
New York's S 6954 mandates that providers of synthetic content creation systems include provenance data on certain synthetic content, with the definition assumed.
Key Provisions
- Providers must include provenance data on synthetic content they produce or modify.
- The specific application to content such as deepfakes and AI-generated media is not confirmed.
- Compliance mechanisms, deadlines, and penalties are not detailed in the available description.
Latest Legislative Action
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
Bill Sponsors
| Name | Role | District |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Gounardes | Primary | — |
Compliance Checklist
Include provenance data on synthetic content
Who: Synthetic content creation system providers
Deadline: Not specified
Who: Synthetic content creation system providers
Deadline: Not specified
Ensure all synthetic content is documented
Who: Synthetic content creation system providers
Deadline: Not specified
Who: Synthetic content creation system providers
Deadline: Not specified
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