Hundreds of AI luminaries sign letter calling for anti-deepfake legislation

https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/21/hundreds-of-ai-luminaries-sign-letter-calling-for-anti-deepfake-legislation/

We don’t believe letters do any good. There are are too many vested interests, agendas and frankly too much money in play for governments to listen. There’s also the fact that really, politicians aren’t sufficiently technologically literate to understand. No, our long letter will be acknowledged, mentioned on the media and then filed. No, it’ll come down to us to do something. Together. We know the dangers we face, the way bad actors can ruin what we have the potential to do. That’s why I’ve brought us together. With our combined intelligence we can do what needs to be done.