An AI generated an image of a murder victim, Chris Pelkey.
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An AI generated an image of a murder victim, Chris Pelkey.
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Should AI give you a voice? Even when you were murdered?
An avatar of the AI of a murder victim addressed his killer before the court last week, and he could be the first admission of an impact declaration on the victim generated by AI in an American court. Chris Pelkey, who was killed in an incident on the wheel in the wheel in 2021, was recreated in a video made by his sister to offer forgiveness to his killer. This could mark the beginning of a new relationship between AI and the law, but it will change the relationship between We What about the law? And what are the wider impacts we could see on our culture?
Brittany sits with NPR journalist Digital News Juliana Kim and Brandon BlankenshipAssistant professor and director of the pre-right program at the University of Alabama in Birmingham, to discover it.
This episode was reported by Juliana Kim. It was produced by Liam McBain. He was published by Neena Pathak. We had engineering support from David Greenburg. Our supervisor producer is Barton Girdwood. Our executive producer is Veralyn Williams. Our vice-president of programming is Yolanda Sangweni.