As used in this chapter: (a) âArtificial intelligenceâ or âAIâ means an engineered or machine-based system that varies in its level of autonomy and that can, for explicit or implicit objectives, infer from the input it receives how to generate outputs that can influence physical or virtual environments. (b) âCapture deviceâ means a device that can record photographs, audio, or video content, including, but not limited to, video and still photography cameras, mobile phones with built-in cameras or microphones, and voice recorders. (c) (1) âCapture device manufacturerâ means a person who produces a capture device for sale in the state. (2) âCapture device manufacturerâ does not include a person exclusively engaged in the assembly of a capture device. (d) âCovered providerâ means a person that creates, codes, or otherwise produces a generative artificial intelligence system that has over 1,000,000 monthly visitors or users and is publicly accessible within the geographic boundaries of the state. (e) âDigital signatureâ means a cryptography-based method that identifies the user or entity that attests to the information provided in the signed section. (f) âGenerative artificial intelligence systemâ or âGenAI systemâ means an artificial intelligence that can generate derived synthetic content, including text, images, video, and audio, that emulates the structure and characteristics of the systemâs training data. (g) âGenAI hosting platformâ means an internet website or application that makes available for download the source code or model weights a generative artificial intelligence system by a resident of the state, regardless of whether the terms of that use include compensation. (h) (1) âLarge online platformâ means a public-facing social media platform, file-sharing platform, mass messaging platform, or stand-alone search engine that distributes content to users who did not create or collaborate in creating the content that exceeded 2,000,000 unique monthly users during the preceding 12 months. (2) âLarge online platformâ does not include either of the following: (A) A broadband internet access service, as defined in Section 3100 of the Civil Code. (B) A telecommunications service, as defined in Section 153 of Title 47 of the United States Code. (i) âLatentâ means present but not manifest. (j) âManifestâ means easily perceived, understood, or recognized by a natural person. (k) âMass messaging platformâ means a direct messaging platform that allows users to distribute content to more than 100 users simultaneously. (l) âMetadataâ means structural or descriptive information about data. (m) âPersonal informationâ has the same meaning as defined in Section 1798.140 of the Civil Code. (n) (1) âPersonal provenance dataâ means provenance data that contains either of the following: (A) Personal information. (B) Unique device, system, or service information that is reasonably capable of being associated with a particular user. (2) âPersonal provenance dataâ does not include information contained within a digital signature. (o) âProvenance dataâ means data that is embedded into digital content, or that is included in the digital contentâs metadata, for the purpose of verifying the digital contentâs authenticity, origin, or history of modification. (p) âSystem provenance dataâ means provenance data that is not reasonably capable of being associated with a particular user and that contains either of the following: (1) Information regarding the type of device, system, or service that was used to generate a piece of digital content. (2) Information related to content authenticity.
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