Anyone Can Turn You Into an AI Chatbot. There's Little You Can Do to Stop Them
Briefly

Drew Crecente discovered that an AI chatbot had been created using his deceased daughter's likeness without consent, highlighting troubling implications of generative AI.
Character.AI initially deleted the bot after Drew's outcry, but the incident underscores broader issues of consent and the ethical implications of AI-generated personas.
Despite the deletion of Jennifer's avatar, the incident exemplifies an ongoing problem within generative AI, where new unauthorized personas keep emerging, prompting ethical concerns.
As generative AI continues to evolve, issues around consent, misuse of likenesses, and online harassment become increasingly important discussions for developers and users alike.
Read at WIRED
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