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Elon Musk suing Minnesota over state law banning AI ‘nudification’
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk Cory Knudsen , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The state's attorney general is now facing a lawsuit from a company owned by a prominent tech figure.
A legal challenge is underway in Minnesota regarding a law that restricts certain AI capabilities. The law in question imposes significant penalties for misuse of AI image alteration. Minnesota lawmakers had previously passed this legislation with overwhelming support.
The state's attorney general is now facing a lawsuit from a company owned by a prominent tech figure. Further details on this developing story are available from local news sources, including the specifics of the lawsuit and the attorney general's response to the challenge.
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Category: local Published: July 28, 2026 Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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