New California Law Offers AI Protections for Actors

California Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills into law designed to give actors more protection over their digital images.

Newsom signed the bill at SAG-AFTRA headquarters in Los Angeles on Tuesday, flanked by SAG-AFTRA president Fran Drescher and SAG-AFTRA Secretary-Treasurer Joely Fisher.

One bill establishes new rules for digital replicas in contracts with actors while the other bill allows the estates of dead celebrities to sue if a digital replica is distributed without their consent, Politico reported.

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