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Deepfake of deceased man gives his own impact statement in court
An AI-generated deepfake of a deceased man spoke at the sentencing hearing of his own killer. The avatar asked for leniency, but the court didn’t listen.
The AI-generated deepfake of a deceased road rage victim gave his own impact statement in court at the sentencing hearing of the defendent, as reported by NBC News. "While judges certainly have latitude as to what to hear, particularly from victims, an appellate court will have to decide if this was error," defense lawyer Jason Lamm said. Arizona State University law professor Gary Marchant, who specializes in ethics and emerging technologies, is worried about the legal precedent set here.
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