California signs SB 1050: ads using synthetic performers must carry clear AI disclaimers

LexiLove · x · 2026-09-18

California Governor Newsom signed SB 1050 into law, requiring advertisers to provide a clear disclaimer when an ad uses a synthetic rather than a human performer. SAG-AFTRA hailed the bill as a key AI guardrail for its members, with direct implications for brands using digital humans in ads.

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