Hacker News with Generative AI: Celebrity

AI Brad Pitt dupes French woman out of €830k (bbc.co.uk)
A French woman who was conned out of €830,000 (£700,000; $850,000) by scammers posing as actor Brad Pitt has faced a huge wave of mockery, leading French broadcaster TF1 to withdraw a programme about her.

Artificial Intelligence, Scams, Celebrity, France

69 points by monkeydust 3 days ago | 128 comments

Netflix streaming issues leaving Mike Tyson-Jake Paul viewers livid (nypost.com)
Netflix isn’t built for it.

Streaming, Entertainment, Sports, Celebrity

25 points by ra0x3 63 days ago | 4 comments

Taylor Swift fans are leaving X for Bluesky after Trump's election (wired.com)
Following the US presidential election, Swifties, the name for Taylor Swift’s fans, are fleeing X for Bluesky.

Social Media, Politics, Music, Celebrity

27 points by liotier 67 days ago | 24 comments

Lily Allen Earns More Money from Selling Feet Pictures Than Spotify Streams (billboard.com)

Music, Celebrity, Social Media, Business

13 points by peutetre 84 days ago | 6 comments

Tom Cruise is dangerous and irresponsible (2005) (nlm.nih.gov)

Tom Cruise, Celebrity, Film, Criticism

36 points by wslh 155 days ago | 48 comments

Mark Zuckerberg unveils giant Roman sculpture of his wife – AP News (apnews.com)

Mark Zuckerberg, Art, Sculpture, Social Media, Celebrity

22 points by ssahoo 157 days ago | 32 comments

Morgan Freeman calls out 'unauthorized' use of AI replicating his voice (nypost.com)

Artificial Intelligence, Celebrity, Technology, Privacy

9 points by sabrina_ramonov 200 days ago | 1 comments

Sheryl Crow: 'Resurrecting Tupac with AI Is Hateful' (bbc.com)

Artificial Intelligence, Music, Celebrity, Ethics

36 points by belter 210 days ago | 61 comments

Voice analysis shows striking similarity between Scarlett Johansson and ChatGPT (npr.org)

Voice Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Celebrity, Language Models

41 points by croes 230 days ago | 26 comments

Do Not Mess with Scarlett Johansson (thezvi.substack.com)

Celebrity, Culture, Entertainment

19 points by paulpauper 239 days ago | 9 comments

Morgan Spurlock, filmmaker behind 'Super Size Me' documentary, dies from cancer (abcnews.go.com)

Filmmaking, Documentary, Cancer, Death, Celebrity

66 points by pseudolus 239 days ago | 2 comments

Morgan Spurlock has died (theguardian.com)

Obituary, News, Celebrity

129 points by bookofjoe 239 days ago | 226 comments

Schumacher's family wins compensation for AI 'interview' (bbc.com)

Artificial Intelligence, Legal Issues, Celebrity

34 points by peutetre 240 days ago | 7 comments

Congress Just Made It Basically Impossible to Track Taylor Swift's Private Jet (gizmodo.com)

Politics, Celebrity, Privacy, Aviation

84 points by rntn 240 days ago | 120 comments

Scarlett Johansson Said No, but OpenAI's Virtual Assistant Sounds Just Like Her (nytimes.com)

Artificial Intelligence, Celebrity, Voice Cloning

31 points by axiomdata316 241 days ago | 26 comments

The Scarlett Johansson Incident Makes OpenAI Look Desperate (nymag.com)

OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Lawsuits, Celebrity, AI Ethics

62 points by jbegley 241 days ago | 17 comments

ChatGPT to lose voice over Scarlett Johansson similarity (bbc.com)

Artificial Intelligence, Language Models, Celebrity, Entertainment

20 points by bookofjoe 243 days ago | 6 comments

Apple faces celebrity backlash over piano crushing (bbc.com)

Apple, Celebrity, Backlash, Music

10 points by belter 254 days ago | 20 comments