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6 October
10:51 pm

we became one of the first states in the nation to enact guardrails over the use of AI in our elections

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Jocelyn Benson, at Michigan Governor General Election Debate (WOOD TV8)

10:51 pm
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Why we checked itSpecific claim about Michigan's legislative/regulatory status relative to other states on AI election guardrails — verifiable against the record of state-level AI election laws
What we foundMichigan enacted AI election guardrails in late 2023, but was the fifth state to do so — not among the first — with Texas, California, Minnesota, and Washington all enacting similar laws earlier.
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