PoliticalDemand policy change2026-05-20🇺🇸
Ohio senators advance bill requiring AI image watermarks
source: Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee -> target: Developers of publicly accessible AI systems
On 2026-05-20, the Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Substitute Senate Bill 163 in Columbus, requiring developers of publicly accessible AI systems to add watermarks and provenance data to AI-generated images and videos. The measure also would impose civil fines on people who knowingly remove labels to deceive others and now moves to the full Senate for further debate.
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ColumbusOhioNorth AmericaUnited StatesNorth America39.961, -82.999
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