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China clarifies liability for AI deepfakes and face, voice cloning

China\'s Supreme People\'s Court has set standards for judging civil liability arising from AI deepfakes, voice cloning and AI hallucinations. Using or disclosing an identifiable face or voice created by AI without consent may be deemed an infringement of personality rights, it said. The guidance also sets out liability for AI service operators that fail to act after notice, and addresses algorithm-based price discrimination. Authorities are also stepping up enforcement against AI falsehoods and impersonation.

Telecommunications & Media

BCMCC to provide training for high school students nationwide on responding to deepfakes and hate speech

The Broadcasting and Media Communications Commission will provide media ethics education for high school students nationwide. Starting Sept. 4, it will run a programme for prospective creators for schools recommended by education offices in six regions that have signed agreements with the commission, as well as other high schools that applied in advance. The course covers media ethics, review rules and violation cases, and mock review exercises, including responses to sexual deepfakes and discriminatory and hate expressions.

AI & Enterprise

MSIT sets 2027 budget at 29.6 trillion won, with 9.4 trillion won for AI

South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT proposed a 2027 budget of 29.6 trillion won, up 24.5 percent from this year’s supplementary budget. AI spending would rise 84.3 percent to 9.4 trillion won, while R&D funding would increase 18.5 percent to 14.1 trillion won. The ministry plans investments in semiconductors, physical AI and AI data centres, expansion of GPU capacity for independent AI models, AI services and inclusion programmes, and funding for advanced technologies including quantum, biotech and space.