FCC finalizes $6M fine for AI voice cloning incident as Rosenworcel highlights regulatory moves

The Federal Communications Commission has finalized a $6 million fine against a political consultant who used artificial intelligence voice cloning technology to mislead voters in New Hampshire early this year, an enforcement action that comes alongside separate and more contentious FCC regulatory moves to tighten controls on AI-generated robocalls and on uses of AI in political advertising.

“The Federal Communications Commission today adopted a $6 million fine against political consultant Steve Kramer for illegal robocalls made using deepfake, AI-generated voice...