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For Zelda Williams, SAG-AFTRA’s battle against ‘horrendous’ AI is personal

Zelda Williams said she finds AI re-creations of her late father, Robin Williams, “personally disturbing.” The “Dead of Summer” star took a stance against the use of artificial intelligence in a statement shared on her Instagram story over the weekend. Voicing support for the ongoing actors’ strike, Williams wrote she “witnessed for YEARS how many people want to train these models to ...
Zelda Williams and Robin Williams arrive at the 33rd Annual People's Choice Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium on Jan. 9, 2007, in Los Angeles.

Zelda Williams said she finds AI re-creations of her late father, Robin Williams, “personally disturbing.”

The “Dead of Summer” star took a stance against the use of artificial intelligence in a statement shared on her Instagram story over the weekend.

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