Deepfakes and AI Fraud

Views on AI-generated misinformation, scam prevention, fraud targeting vulnerable populations, and synthetic media disclosure requirements.

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Eric Alan "Rick" Crawford

RArkansasHouse · Dist. 1Incumbent

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Voiced national security concerns on deepfakes manipulating comments from world leaders

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Rep. Rick Crawford (R-Ark.), also a member of the committee, said he could see scenarios in which deepfakes manipulate comments coming from world leaders, sparking responses from adversaries and allies alike. "I could see it being manipulated and used for nefarious purposes and really create proble…

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Christopher Hocevar

IArkansasHouse · Dist. 3

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Lists regulating AI by banning harmful deepfakes as a public policy area that Hocevar is passionate about

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"I also fight for ... regulating AI by banning harmful deepfakes—ensuring technology serves people, protects communities, and helps create real opportunity for all Arkansans."

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Tyrone Pinkins

IMississippiSenate

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Argues that Congress should pass enforceable rules for AI generated deepfakes

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Juliana Stratton

DIllinoisSenate

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Says that the Government should set clear guardrails and strong standards against deepfake fraud, especially in high risk contexts

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Donald R. "Don" Tracy

RIllinoisSenate

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Says Congress should prevent AI from being used for fraud and surveillance abuse.

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