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In today’s world, technology can recreate reality with uncanny accuracy, and society is facing a new frontier: deepfakes of deceased individuals. While the law is clear—libel doesn’t apply to the dead—the ethical, emotional, and social consequences of digitally resurrecting someone without consent are significant. As AI media becomes easier to...

A dead man testified against his accused killer Monday from beyond the grave — thanks to artificial intelligence that brought to life the victim’s words ahead of the suspect’s murder trial. It was a historic and gut-wrenching courtroom first: a murdered man “spoke” at his killer’s sentencing — through the...

In a remarkable development that underscores the growing difficulties of integrating artificial intelligence in the legal system, a federal judge has levied sanctions against Mike Lindell’s legal team — the founder and CEO of MyPillow — for filing legal briefs that contained phony, AI-generated case citations. The fine isn’t just...