Washington, Aug. 25 -- Representative Seth Magaziner issued the following press release:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (D-RI-02) introduced the AI Advertising Disclosure Act, legislation to require artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots and generative search engines to clearly disclose when their responses are influenced by paid commercial arrangements. Millions of Americans now rely on AI chatbots and AI-powered search engines for product recommendations, research, and everyday advice. Unlike traditional search results, where advertisements are required to be labeled and generally distinguished from organic results, AI tools often provide users with a single synthesized response without disclosing whether com...