Rhode Island has enacted a bill, sponsored by Knight, prohibiting deepfake sexual exploitation.

The Rhode Island Legislature has enacted a bill, known as the 'Knight bill,' that prohibits deepfake sexual exploitation. This legislative action makes it illegal to create or distribute synthetic media for such purposes within the state. As an enacted law, it establishes a binding prohibition. Specific details regarding definitions, penalties, or compliance obligations cannot be extracted as the provided text is an error message, not the bill's content.