China's Supreme Court issues first AI guidelines: cloning face or voice without consent infringes personality rights

dreamwieber · x · 2026-09-08

Per Brian Roemmele, China's Supreme People's Court on Sep 7, 2026 issued its first dedicated judicial guidelines on AI disputes, ruling that creating or distributing a recognizable digital replica of someone's face or voice without consent infringes personality rights. dreamwieber adds the next wrinkle: what happens when people's doppelgängers want to sell their own likenesses — and contrasts with a slower US path.

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