• Nougat@fedia.io
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    Not at all, because it would have been her making claims about what she believes her brother would have said, and not a simulacrum of her brother speaking her words with his voice.

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      But that’s what she did. She was upfront about the fact that it was an AI video reciting a script that she’d written.

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        You can say that all you want, but when your brain is presented with a video of a person, using that person’s voice, you’re going to take what’s being said as being from that person in the video.

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          True, many people would have that problem, which is why the context in which the video was shown was acceptable; it was after the verdict had been given.

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            Such a thing should not impact sentencing, either. The judge allowed it, the judge was swayed by it, it impacted sentencing. This is wrong.