Dead celebrities are being digitally resurrected — and the ethics are murky - News Summed Up

Dead celebrities are being digitally resurrected — and the ethics are murky


It's a modern phenomenon that's growing increasingly common with innovative technology and marketing appeal: the practice of digitally resurrecting deceased celebrities by using their image and unreleased works for new projects. Wrapping up the UK leg of An Evening With Whitney: the Whitney Houston hologram tour in London tonight! "Yes, we know that [a hologram of] Whitney Houston is not the real Whitney Houston," Lachman said. Hologram technology improvingAccording to both Lachman and MacKinnon, artists would do well to make similar arrangements, as the technology behind these recreations will only get more sophisticated. The recreation of Bourdain's voice was made possible by feeding ten hours of audio into an artificial intelligence model.


Source: CBC News August 08, 2021 07:52 UTC



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