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Prairie_Seagull

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14. What is next?

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Fri Apr 17, 2026, 01:49 PM

4 hrs ago

AI stand ins for political leaders. I basically don't believe my own eyes now. I believe what I can physically feel.

What a world we live in and what a world our kids and grand kids will live in.

What advise will I give, what advise will you give? At this point I don't have a clue.

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Not only is there an AI Val Kilmer in a new film, outraging many fans, but it looks like there was more AI use [View all] highplainsdem 21 hrs ago OP

Hem allan02bear 21 hrs ago #1

? highplainsdem 6 hrs ago #6

Of course his children gave the project their blessing. Xavier Breath 21 hrs ago #2

I don't blame them. Buzz cook 19 hrs ago #5

Well, I do blame them and any family member ghoulish and greedy enough to go along with this AI slop bullshit. Xavier Breath 6 hrs ago #7

Not watching AI Val Kilmer. I bet he wouldn't either. OAITW r.2.0 21 hrs ago #3

No actor should be in favor of AI-generated fake actors. Even if a famous actor didn't struggle before highplainsdem 6 hrs ago #8

We need laws, ability to fine, sue etc JI7 21 hrs ago #4

This particular use of Kilmer's likeness and voice did have the approval of his children/estate, highplainsdem 6 hrs ago #10

Went to IMDB to check out the cast Tripper11 6 hrs ago #9

Thanks! That's interesting. I clicked on the link for Digital Performer (Various) and found this: highplainsdem 5 hrs ago #11

Kick dalton99a 5 hrs ago #12

Thanks! highplainsdem 5 hrs ago #13

What is next? Prairie_Seagull 4 hrs ago #14

I don't know what's next, P_S. I'm just trying to keep an eye on at least some of what's happening highplainsdem 2 hrs ago #15