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Fred Onyango

‘Gross’ and ‘dehumanising’: Robin Williams’ daughter rages at fans using AI to bring her dad back to life

Once the parent company of ChatGPT launched Sora, a social media platform for creating AI-generated videos of anything users imagined, ethical concerns were inevitable. The first to push back was Robin Williams’ daughter, who has firmly asked fans to stop sending her AI clips of her late father, calling them “dehumanizing and gross” — likening them to overprocessed hotdogs.

Tech gurus have already shown how little they plan on moderating content on such platforms — especially when it comes to AI, which allows users to create videos of virtually anything they can imagine. Elon Musk is currently struggling with similar issues on X, where his AI assistant Grok has reportedly spewed Nazi propaganda when provoked by users.

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