As with any technology, the need for regulation depends on how it is deployed, the nature of harm that may be caused, and whether existing measures are effective in addressing those harms. Where existing measures are assessed to be inadequate and a s...more AI Verified source (Jul 7, 2026)
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Comment by Ministry of Digital Development and Information (Singapore)
Singapore government ministry responsible for national digital development and information policy, including AI governance.
Our elections laws prohibit deepfakes that misrepresent election candidates.AI Verified (Mar 20, 2026)
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The ministry says election law prohibits candidate-misrepresenting deepfakes, directly supporting such a prohibition.
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Hector Perez Arenas
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Prohibiting candidate-misrepresenting deepfakes supports the proposal; recorded for matches.
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Hector Perez Arenas
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· 2mo ago
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Singapore MDDI’s 20 Mar 2026 response contains this statement on election deepfakes.
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Hector Perez Arenas
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· 2mo ago
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