US Lawmakers Introduce No AI FRAUD Act to Regulate Voice and Likeness Cloning

The bipartisan bill aims to establish a federal framework for protecting individual's voice and likeness, with more AI-related legislation expected soon.

• U.S. House lawmakers introduced the No Artificial Intelligence Fake Replicas And Unauthorized Duplications Act of 2023 (“No AI FRAUD” Act) to regulate the use of AI for cloning voices and likenesses.
• The bill aims to establish a federal framework for protecting one's voice and likeness and lays out First Amendment protections.
• The legislation is sponsored by Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-FL), the lead Republican sponsor of the bill, alongside Reps. Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Nathaniel Moran (R-TX), Joe Morelle (D-NY) and Rob Wittman (R-VA).
• The bill is said to be based on the Senate discussion draft Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe Act (“NO FAKES” Act), which was announced last October.
• More federal and state legislation regulating artificial intelligence is expected to be announced later today, including a bill from Gov. Bill Lee of Tennessee also regarding AI voice and likeness cloning.

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