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fromArs Technica
1 day ago

Dead celebrities are apparently fair game for Sora 2 video manipulation

The use of digital re-creations of dead celebrities isn't exactly a new issue-back in the '90s, we were collectively wrestling with John Lennon chatting to Forrest Gump and Fred Astaire dancing with a Dirt Devil vacuum. Back then, though, that kind of footage required painstaking digital editing and technology only easily accessible to major video production houses. Now, more convincing footage of deceased public figures can be generated by any Sora 2 user in minutes for just a few bucks.
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fromReason.com
3 months ago
Privacy professionals

Lawsuit Against Google for Accurately Reporting Negative Stories About Plaintiff Dismissed

Trenton Garmon alleges Google violated his Right of Publicity, seeking $8 billion for unauthorized use of his identity. His claims have faced multiple dismissals.
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