Tennessee Enacts Historic Law Safeguarding Musicians from AI
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Tennessee has become the first state to pass a law protecting musicians from unauthorized AI impersonation, with the ELVIS Act prohibiting the use of AI to mimic an artist's voice without permission. The state, known for its rich musical heritage, aims to safeguard its artists and songwriters as AI technology continues to evolve. The legislation, signed by Gov. Bill Lee, reflects the state's commitment to supporting its thriving music industry and addressing concerns over copyrights and intellectual property in the face of rapid AI advancements.
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