Technical

Digitization

The act of altering an image realistically using another person's image or computer-generated content.

Definitions (3)

Digitization, in the context of SB 926, refers to the process of altering an image in a realistic manner. This can involve using an image or images of a person other than the one depicted, or through the exclusive use of computer-generated images, effectively creating deepfakes.

An altered image or audio that realistically utilizes an image or audio of a person (other than the person depicted), computer-generated images or audio, commonly called deepfakes. It also includes the creation of an image or audio through software, machine learning artificial intelligence, or any other computer-generated or technological means, representing speech or conduct a reasonable person would believe depicts an individual who did not engage in it, and whose production was substantially dependent on technical means.

The process of converting information into a digital format, or the creation or alteration of digital content, often involving advanced computational techniques like artificial intelligence.