An AI-generated deepfake of a deceased man spoke at the sentencing hearing of his own killer. The avatar asked for leniency, but the court didn’t listen.

Pelkey was shot and killed in 2021 in a road rage incident. Now, four years later, the AI-generated “clone” appeared to address his alleged killer in court.

Stacey Wales played the AI-generated video of her brother as a victim impact statement during the sentencing of his killer in an Arizona court.

In what's believed to be a first in U.S. courts, the family of Chris Pelkey used AI to create a video using his likeness to give him a voice.

In a bizarre moment in court, a family played an AI-generated video of Christopher Pelkey, a man who was shot dead following a 2021 road rage incident. Pelkey’s avatar spoke and even forgave his ...

Crossing Minds, a startup that provides AI recommendation systems to e-commerce firms, said its team is leaving the company to join OpenAI.

In what's believed to be a first in U.S. courts, Pelkey’s family used AI to create a video using his likeness to give him a voice. The AI rendering of Pelkey told the shooter during the ...

A judge should never have allowed Chris Pelkey's family to offer an AI-generated message of forgiveness to Gabriel Horcasitas before his sentencing.

Stacey Wales spent two years working on the victim impact statement she planned to give in court after her brother was shot to death in a 2021 road rage incident. But even after all that time ...

Made by his family, an AI-generated avatar of Christopher Pelkey spoke in Maricopa County Superior Court on May 1, as a judge prepared to sentence Gabriel Paul Horcasitas for shooting and killing ...

Marchant pointed to a recent case in New York, where a man without a lawyer used an AI-generated avatar to argue his case in a lawsuit via video.