Robert Downey Jr. has promised to sue anyone who creates his digital double

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Hollywood star Robert Downey Jr. made a loud statement, promising to hold accountable anyone who attempts to create his digital double using AI. In a new interview, the actor emphasized his determination to protect his image even after death through a law firm.

Despite investments in AI-related projects, including the FootPrint Coalition and a cybersecurity company, Downey Jr. draws a clear line between these investments and the use of technology in the film industry, reports The Guardian.
Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr.
The Oscar winner for his role in "Oppenheimer" admitted that he rarely thinks about deepfakes, focusing on real life.

The actor expressed trust in Marvel's leadership, confident that the studio won't recreate his character without consent in future films (he previously played Iron Man).

Zoomboola.com reminds us that members of the band Kiss have previously spoken about digital copies. They stated that they are ready to tour as digital avatars after retiring.