Summary:

• **What is AI and Why Does It Matter?** Artificial Intelligence (AI) is computer technology that can learn and make decisions like humans do. Mississippi is creating a new law to make sure that companies cannot use pictures of your face or recordings of your voice without asking permission first.

• **Protecting Your Identity Online** Just like you own your toys and clothes, you own your own face and voice. This new law helps protect kids and adults by making sure nobody can use their likeness or voice to create fake videos or images without saying "yes" first.