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New York Just Became the First State to Require AI-Generated People Disclosure in Ads. Effective Date: June 9.
New York's S.8420-A becomes the first US law to require advertisers to disclose AI-generated humans in ads. It takes effect June 9, 2026 — six days from now — and brands running paid media don't have months to prepare. They have days.
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