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German magazine apologises to Michael Schumacher's family, sacks editor over AI interview

The publishers of a German magazine that ran a fake interview with Michael Schumacher generated by artificial intelligence have sacked the editor and apologised to the Formula One great's family.

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Magazine editor fired after faked Michael Schumacher 'interview' sparked fury

German magazine Die Aktuelle produced fake quotes from seven-time Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher - who is recovering from a brain injury - earlier this month

Daily Mirror

Editor fired over 'tasteless' Schumacher interview

Berlin (AFP) - The editor of German magazine Die Aktuelle has been sacked after using an artificial intelligence programme to generate fake quotes from seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher, the media group Funke announced.

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Mother terrified by AI voice of her 15-year-old daughter used to stage fake kidnapping

A woman in Arizona was horrified to hear her daughter's voice saying she had been kidnapped. But in reality it was an AI scam.

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Michael Schumacher’s Family Is Suing A Mag For Publishing An AI-Generated ‘Interview’ With Him

The F1 legend was in a near-fatal skiing accident in 2013 and placed into an induced coma. His medical condition has been kept private ever since.

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Friday favourite: The interim F1 McLaren that unexpectedly challenged Ferrari

For two-time Le Mans 24 Hours winner and long-time Formula 1 tester Alex Wurz, the question of choosing a favourite racing car isn’t dictated by whether he raced or tested it. Instead, it’s something rather more simple that is behind the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association president’s pick of the McLaren…

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ChatGPT and other AI chatbots aren't the problem - we are

Journalists generating fake interviews with real people is disgusting. Try using AI to create fiction, not fact.

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Schumacher family plan legal action over fake AI quotes

Munich (Germany) (AFP) - Michael Schumacher's family said Thursday they were planning legal action against German magazine Die Aktuelle for using an artificial intelligence programme to generate fake quotes from the seven-time Formula One champion.

AFP

Schumacher family plans legal action over tabloid's A.I. interview

A German tabloid revealed that it generated its interview using a chatbot trained to emulate the racecar driver.

Fortune

Michael Schumacher: F1 legend’s family planning legal action over AI-generated ‘interview’

Quotes featured by German magazine Die Aktuelle were produced by artificial intelligence

Evening Standard

Schumacher family plans legal action over fake AI quotes: ESPN

Munich (Germany) (AFP) - Michael Schumacher's family is planning legal action against German magazine Die Aktuelle for using an artificial intelligence programme to generate fake quotes from the seven-time Formula One champion, sports broadcaster ESPN said Thursday.

AFP

Michael Schumacher's family planning legal action after controversial fake AI interview stunt

German magazine Die Aktuelle ran a picture of Michael Schumacher on the cover along with a headline 'The First Interview,' with quotes generated by Artificial Intelligence.

Irish Mirror

Michael Schumacher's family to take legal action against magazine for fake AI interview

Even though the Schumacher family has worked hard to keep details of the seven-time F1 world champion's condition a secret, a German magazine claimed to have secured an interview with the racer

Daily Mirror

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Schumacher family plan legal action over AI ‘interview’

An AI-generated 'interview' with Michael Schumacher published in a German magazine is the subject of legal action by the family of the seven-times F1 champion.

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Racing Icon’s Family Wants Legal Action Over Fake AI Interview

The seven-time F1 world champion hasn’t been seen publicly since a serious skiing accident in 2013.

Daily Mirror

Michael Schumacher 'interview' faked as magazine slammed for disgusting stunt

Schumacher has not spoken to the media since his the skiing crash which left him needing round-the-clock care to this day – so one magazine used artificial intelligence to create one

Daily Mirror

Mick Schumacher opens up on working with Lewis Hamilton and "special" link to dad Michael

Mick Schumacher is now a reserve driver at Mercedes after being released by Haas at the end of the 2022 season, the team where dad Michael finished his F1 career

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Max Verstappen tipped to break Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher record by F1 icons

With Red Bull and Max Verstappen currently dominating Formula 1, former world champion Damon Hill and ex-team owner Eddie Jordan believe he will surpass Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher's seven world titles

Motorsport

Remember when: F1 was “like qualifying from start to finish”

Hakkinen rocketed away at the start, as Schumacher suffered huge wheelspin and veered across the nose of David Coulthard’s McLaren, which allowed Ferrari teammate Rubens Barrichello up to third at the expense of Coulthard, with Jacques Villeneuve’s BAR at the head of the chasing pack.

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How Alesi finished second after running back to the F1 pits

Having qualified only sixth, Ferrari’s Jean Alesi didn’t much look like a contender for victory when he made an awful getaway and made matters worse by spinning at Turn 1, narrowly missing his team-mate Gerhard Berger but succeeding in causing a chain-reaction crash behind him – Tyrrell’s Mika Salo being…

Motorsport

Top 10: Formula 1's most chaotic startline incidents

On April 8 1979, 24 Formula 1 cars were set to line up on the starting grid in Long Beach for the US Grand Prix West. At least, that was the plan…

Motorsport

How Jim Clark's stats still hold up, 55 years on

In these days of 20-plus race Formula 1 seasons, it’s astonishing that any driving career from the 10-Grands-Prix-per-year era – in Jimmy Clark’s case, only for seven complete seasons – could amass statistics that still stand strong in the F1 history books.

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Toto Wolff was refused help by FIA chief Jean Todt amid 2021 Abu Dhabi GP chaos

Mercedes chief Wolff and Red Bull boss Christian Horner both called outgoing FIA president Todt in the wake of the title-deciding controversy, the Frenchman has revealed

Daily Mirror

Max Verstappen and Michael Schumacher share key F1 trait as Jean Todt makes comparison

Max Verstappen has won back-to-back world F1 titles, and has been tipped to one day to overhaul Michael Schumacher's record equalling total of seven championships

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