{"id":176431,"date":"2026-01-11T05:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T10:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/11\/new-york-seeks-ban-on-a-i-generated-images-of-candidates\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T05:50:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T10:50:12","slug":"new-york-seeks-ban-on-a-i-generated-images-of-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/11\/new-york-seeks-ban-on-a-i-generated-images-of-candidates\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Seeks Ban on A.I.-Generated Images of Candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/01\/11\/nyregion\/ny-hochul-ai-candidates.html\">New York Seeks Ban on A.I.-Generated Images of Candidates<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/01\/11\/nyregion\/ny-hochul-ai-candidates.html\">https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/01\/11\/nyregion\/ny-hochul-ai-candidates.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-01-11 05:01:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.nytimes.com\">www.nytimes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced plans to limit political campaigns\u2019 use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the 90 days before an election.<\/li>\n<li>Specific restrictions include prohibiting campaigns from spreading AI-generated images of people, including opposing candidates, without consent.<\/li>\n<li>To be detailed in her State of the State address, the proposed measures also aim to outlaw the deliberate dissemination of false election-related information.<\/li>\n<li>The proposal seeks to combat the misuse of AI and protect democracy amid increasing concerns about election misinformation.<\/li>\n<li>If passed, the rules could allow individuals or groups to sue for violations and build on recent laws in New York mandating disclosures on AI use in campaigns.<\/li>\n<li>Governor Hochul has actively regulated AI&#8217;s use in various sectors including social media privacy and advanced AI model safety.<\/li>\n<li>The legislative move underscores a broader effort to address the rapid emergence and societal impact of new and fast-developing technologies in New York.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Seeks Ban on A.I.-Generated Images of Candidates https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/01\/11\/nyregion\/ny-hochul-ai-candidates.html Publish Date: 2026-01-11 05:01:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":176432,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/static01.nyt.com\/images\/2026\/01\/11\/multimedia\/11met-hochul-AI-pwkz\/11met-hochul-AI-pwkz-facebookJumbo.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-176431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176431"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176431"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176431\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176433,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176431\/revisions\/176433"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}