AI Deepfake Debate: Robert Downey Jr. vs. Hollywood's Digital Futures
The Growing Threat of AI Deepfakes
AI deepfakes are revolutionizing content creation, but they also pose ethical dilemmas. Robert Downey Jr. expressed his concerns in a podcast interview, highlighting the risks associated with these technologies.
Downey’s Firm Stance
Robert Downey Jr. stated, “I intend to sue all future executives just on spec,” emphasizing his firm opposition to AI recreations of his likeness. His legal team will remain active even posthumously to safeguard his digital identity.
Trust in Marvel Studios
- Confidence in decision-makers at Marvel
- Concerns about other studios using AI
- Future of performances amidst deepfakes
Despite his concerns, Downey expressed confidence in Marvel Studios, asserting that they would never hijack his character, Tony Stark.
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