ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT

HB 141, the Artificial Intelligence Accountability Act, requires large online platforms (with over 2 million U.S. monthly users) and AI content creators to label synthetic media. It mandates two types of disclosures: a visible "manifest" label (e.g., "AI-generated") for users and a hidden "latent" digital marker embedded in content with creator/tech details. The bill also obligates platforms to provide free public tools to detect content origins while protecting personal data, and prohibits sharing deceptive synthetic content that falsely depicts identifiable people without consent. These rules apply to AI-generated images, audio, and video, directly affecting major tech companies and device manufacturers producing cameras starting in 2028.