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fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

I'm the VC who created AI Scott Adams. Here's why I'm continuing the project, despite his family's objections.

I grew up with Scott Adams'work. My dad would read the "Dilbert" comic strips to me at night as bedtime stories. Later, I became a devout listener of the "Coffee with Scott Adams" podcast. One theme I heard over and over was that Scott was mesmerized by AI. He said repeatedly that he wanted to give back to the world by becoming AI after he died.
Podcast
#meta
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Meta Patented AI That Takes Over Your Account When You Die, Keeps Posting Forever

Meta patented training models on deceased users' posts to simulate their social activity, but later announced it would not pursue the concept.
#grief
fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago
Relationships

8 things your adult kids will fight over when you're gone that have nothing to do with money - Silicon Canals

fromSilicon Canals
2 weeks ago
Relationships

8 things your adult kids will fight over when you're gone that have nothing to do with money - Silicon Canals

Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Robin Williams' Daughter Disgusted by AI Slop of Her Father

Stop creating and sharing AI-generated videos of deceased public figures because they disrespect legacies and cause emotional harm to families.
Intellectual property law
fromConsequence
4 months ago

Zelda Williams Tells Fans to "Stop Sending AI Videos" of Her Father, Robin Williams

AI-generated videos exploit deceased celebrities' likenesses, reduce lives and legacies to low-quality recycled content, and prioritize engagement over respect.
Digital life
fromWIRED
4 months ago

Where Do Your Passwords Go When You Die?

Create a digital legacy plan with password managers' legacy features or digital executors to ensure online accounts, logins, and digital assets reach trusted people.
Film
fromInsideHook
5 months ago

The Latest Celebrity to Get the Hologram Treatment? Stan Lee.

A holographic recreation of Stan Lee will appear at L.A. Comic Con, offering selfies and Q&A sessions using archival footage to emulate his voice.
Marketing tech
fromEntrepreneur
5 months ago

What Entrepreneurs Need to Know About 'Digital Immortality' | Entrepreneur

AI and VR create digital legacies—avatars, voice clones and holograms—that will influence buying decisions and extend customer lifetime value beyond death.
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