Amendments to the Penal Code of Mexico City on Identity Usurpation through Artificial Intelligence
Clara Brugada (Head of Government of Mexico City) and parliamentary groups (MORENA) · Mexico City Congress · May 26, 2026 · approved
Package of reforms unanimously approved to the Penal Code of Mexico City (Código Penal de la CDMX) that includes specific classification of identity usurpation through artificial intelligence, recognizing digital AI tools as a threat to property and personal security, establishing specific penalties for the use of AI in criminal activities.
Topics
- deepfakes
- identity usurpation
- digital crimes
Sources
Record from the news archive of the Mexico AI Observatory. Summary based on official source.