These AI generated products are clever attempts at trying to recreate a mind that will never exist again. Let’s let the artist’s work speak for itself. Humans are so afraid of the void that we can’t let what has fallen into it stay there," she added.

  • AlicePraxis [any]
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    165 months ago

    honestly this is just giving more needless attention to AI. there’s going to such an over-saturation of this shit that none of it will matter

    When asked on Twitter what’s the problem with an AI impressionist riffing off her dad, Carlin replied: “I’m worried about his legacy. His reputation. His art. I’m allowed to do that as his daughter and while I’m alive.”

    I understand why she’s upset but come on, some stupid gimmick by some hack comics can’t possibly affect George Carlin’s legacy. nobody actually cares about this “comedy special” and it would be best to just ignore it

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      145 months ago

      Flash forward to five years on the new TikTok where some gen alpha kid plays the Carlin AI special and says “can you believe he said this?!”

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    155 months ago

    Not just her, I am also horrified. Putting words into a dead person’s mouth with this technology should be illegal - you’re seriously fucking around with their legacy for the rest of time.

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        45 months ago

        And it’s awful every time. I’m cynical on this though and I think that eventually society will become numb to it and everyone with a recognizable face from the 20th century will just be doomed to be reused into perpetuity.

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    115 months ago

    God knowing Ai that has the be the most vapid uninteresting and disturbing stand up routines of all time.

    Just kidding that’s the 2012 White House correspondence dinner, thanks o’Bama!

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    95 months ago

    “So - everybody - I’m back. Feels weird - but I’m back! I’ve got something to tell you. Some of you won’t be able to get it right away. But trust me - you’ll get it eventually. You’ll all get it eventually. AI is good. And here’s why…”

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    George Carlin should be left to enjoy his afterlife the way God intended: tormenting a digital copy of John Candy