George Carlin Estate Files Lawsuit Against Group Behind AI-Generated Stand-Up Special: ‘A Casual Theft of a Great American Artist’s Work’::George Carlin’s estate has filed a lawsuit against the creators behind an AI-generated comedy special featuring a recreation of the comedian’s voice.

  • Flying Squid
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    28 months ago

    Carlin had a unique and distinctive voice and cadence, which was absolutely part of his act. And this fake album imitates it.

    • @[email protected]
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      8 months ago

      I don’t disagree with that, but such differences can matter when it comes to ruling if imitation and parody are allowed, and to what extent.