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Bruce Willis Is The First Actor To Sell His Image Rights To A DeepFake Company!

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4.14.4K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2022

⏱️ 6 minutes

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0:00.0

This is The Bird Show.

0:02.0

What's trending now?

0:03.0

No!

0:04.0

Kristen Nos.

0:05.0

It's The Bird Show's entertainment bus.

0:07.0

Bruce Willis retired after his aphasia diagnosis, but thanks to technology, he could still

0:13.6

be in movies.

0:15.2

Last year he sold the rights to his image to an artificial intelligence company called

0:20.5

Deep Cake, and they do those deep fake videos.

0:24.5

So it's unclear if he did this after learning of his diagnosis or before, but now they're

0:29.9

there's a digital twin of Bruce that can be used in new film projects.

0:35.4

His estate does get final say in what's done with it.

0:39.0

So to make the AI Bruce Deep Cake use content from Die Hard and the Fifth Element, so he looks

0:45.0

how he did in those movies.

0:46.6

And I watched a video of the process.

0:51.4

It's scary.

0:52.4

It's crazy, right?

0:53.4

I mean, it is like Bruce Willis on the screen.

0:56.7

There's no way of you telling it's a deep fake.

1:00.2

So they're doing this with audio now also about a year ago, I was approached by a company

1:05.7

that offers software that so after the show a lot of times, we'll cut like different

1:10.8

liners for our different bird show cities where you're saying like, Q, what a world.

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