# AI Deepfakes

Type: Technology

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## Timeline

- **2026-06-22**: Zali Steggall tables truth in political advertising bill — Bill introduced to parliament proposing a Political Advertising Standards Board, mandatory AI labelling, and fines up to $300,000 for deceptive ads.
- **2026-06-21**: Campaign donations reach $4.7 million — One Nation's 'fire the liar' campaign reports $4.7M in total donations, making it the party's most lucrative fundraising drive.
- **2026-05**: One Nation launches 'fire the liar' campaign — Campaign launched following federal budget broken promises on capital gains tax, employing unlabeled AI-generated imagery.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Australia moves to fine deepfake political ads $300K under new bill
2026-06-22 00:27:59 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 10

A proposed federal political advertising standards board and mandatory AI labelling aim to curb deceptive practices, with direct implications for electoral law and free speech.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/australia-deepfake-ad-bill-legal

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