Brands using AI-generated influencers to promote products on social media (The Guardian, 6/21/26)

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3. I wish we'd pass laws that

(1) Require that AI-produced or -altered content be prominently labelled as such, and in the case of violations, impose fines large enough to serve as an effective deterrent; and

(2) Require ALL AI-generated materials to fully disclose and properly cite all sources relied on in producing the AI's results. The results could include a button or link that, when clicked on, would generate the list.

This would ensure that the original creators of the source content could receive fair compensation and credit; and it would also help AI users in assessing the likely accuracy of the AI results.