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Court overturns manslaughter sentence over AI video of victim

Original: Court tosses manslaughter sentence due to an AI-generated video of the victim speaking to a judge

A court has thrown out a manslaughter sentence after learning that an AI-generated video of the victim, shown speaking directly to the judge, had been used in the case. The ruling raises questions about whether digital recreations of deceased people belong in courtrooms, and it is fueling wider debate about how artificial intelligence should be handled in legal proceedings.

Why now: The use of AI to recreate a deceased victim in a courtroom is a novel and controversial practice that just led to a sentence being overturned.

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