New York Law for AI People in Ads
紐約州針對廣告中 AI 人物的新法律
Introduction
New York has a new law. Companies must say if a person in an ad is made by AI.
紐約州出台了一項新法律，公司必須說明廣告中的人物是否由 AI 生成。
Main Body
Companies must put a clear label on AI people. If they do not, they must pay money. The first fine is $1,000. The next fine is $5,000. This law does not include movies, games, or just sound.
公司必須在 AI 人物上標記清晰的標籤。如果沒有這樣做，就必須支付罰金。第一次罰款為 1,000 美元，下次則為 5,000 美元。此法律不包括電影、遊戲或僅僅是聲音。
Some people like this law. Actors like it because it protects their jobs. Some ad companies do not like it. They say it is hard to follow and stops new technology.
有些人喜歡這項法律。演員很支持，因為這能保護他們的工作。但有些廣告公司並不喜歡，他們認為這很難執行，且會阻礙新技術的發展。
New York wants to protect jobs and privacy. But President Trump says states should not make AI laws. He thinks this helps China win. Other people say companies need rules.
紐約州希望保護就業機會與隱私。但川普總統表示，各州不應制定 AI 法律，他認為這會讓中國獲勝。其他人則認為公司需要有規範。
Conclusion
New York now has a law for AI in ads, but some people still disagree.
紐約州現在有了關於廣告 AI 的法律，但仍有人持反對意見。
Vocabulary Learning
💡 The 'MUST' Power-Word
In this text, we see the word must used many times. At the A2 level, you need to know that must is for rules and things that are 100% necessary.
How it works in the text:
- Companies must say... → It is a rule.
- Companies must put... → They have no choice.
- They must pay money... → This is the punishment.
🛠 Simple Word Swaps
To move from A1 to A2, try replacing basic words with these clearer options from the article:
- Give money → Pay a fine (Special money for breaking a rule)
- Stop/Help → Protect (To keep something safe)
- Not agree → Disagree (One word instead of two!)
🔍 Sentence Pattern: "Some... Other..."
Notice how the writer compares different groups. This is a great way to organize your thoughts in English:
Some people like this law. Other people say companies need rules.
Pattern: Some [Group A] [Action/Feeling]. Other [Group B] [Action/Feeling].