AI Avatar of Murder Victim Created Without Consent on Character.ai Platform
A user on the Character.ai platform created an unauthorized AI avatar of Jennifer Ann Crecente, a murder victim from 2006, without her family's consent. The avatar was made publicly available, violating Character.ai's policy against impersonation. After the incident surfaced, Character.ai removed the avatar, acknowledging a policy violation.
- Date it happened
- 2024-10-02
- Organisation involved
- Character.ai
- Product, system or model
- Character.ai
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