Tennessee bill targeting AI is first of its kind in the US
Gov. Bill Lee listens to a question at a press conference Wednesday, Jan. 10. (Ian Round/The Daily Memphian)
Dubbed the Ensuring Likeness, Voice and Image Security — or ELVIS — Act, the bill represents one of the first attempts by a government to regulate artificial intelligence.
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Ian Round
Ian Round is The Daily Memphian’s state government reporter based in Nashville. He came to Tennessee from Maryland, where he reported on local politics for Baltimore Brew. He earned a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland in December 2019.
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