1 00:00:00,200 --> 00:00:04,280 Speaker 1: The daughter of Robin Williams, has come out and she 2 00:00:04,600 --> 00:00:09,080 Speaker 1: on Instagram Monday said, please stop sending me AI videos 3 00:00:09,200 --> 00:00:09,960 Speaker 1: of my dad. 4 00:00:10,440 --> 00:00:12,680 Speaker 2: Oh okay, so of course Robin Williams. What has this 5 00:00:12,760 --> 00:00:13,800 Speaker 2: been ten years ago? 6 00:00:13,880 --> 00:00:14,160 Speaker 1: Now? 7 00:00:14,600 --> 00:00:16,520 Speaker 2: I don't know exactly when it was. It's been quite 8 00:00:16,520 --> 00:00:21,040 Speaker 2: a while though most people are where you he committed suicide, 9 00:00:21,160 --> 00:00:26,040 Speaker 2: famous comedian actor, and then you know, documentaries, et cetera 10 00:00:26,079 --> 00:00:29,280 Speaker 2: have come out that he had serious mental health issues, 11 00:00:29,360 --> 00:00:32,760 Speaker 2: struggled with the variety of things over many, many years. 12 00:00:33,200 --> 00:00:35,919 Speaker 2: And I'm sure even you know, even though she's an 13 00:00:35,920 --> 00:00:37,840 Speaker 2: adult now, and I believe she was even an adult 14 00:00:37,840 --> 00:00:40,200 Speaker 2: when he had passed away, that. 15 00:00:41,120 --> 00:00:42,000 Speaker 1: She's thirty six. 16 00:00:42,280 --> 00:00:46,320 Speaker 2: Yeah, right, so, cause there was a very good documentary 17 00:00:46,400 --> 00:00:49,040 Speaker 2: done about kind of the last days of Robin Williams 18 00:00:49,120 --> 00:00:53,880 Speaker 2: and the mental health struggles and and but I'm sure 19 00:00:54,560 --> 00:00:56,720 Speaker 2: even as an adult being able to sort of process 20 00:00:56,720 --> 00:00:59,200 Speaker 2: certainly better than you would as a child, losing a 21 00:00:59,280 --> 00:01:03,880 Speaker 2: parent in that manner is just a level of grief 22 00:01:04,040 --> 00:01:08,120 Speaker 2: beyond description. And then your parent is super famous, so 23 00:01:08,120 --> 00:01:11,640 Speaker 2: you're constantly reminded of them, and now people are doing 24 00:01:11,760 --> 00:01:14,759 Speaker 2: things and sending you things that aren't even them. 25 00:01:15,040 --> 00:01:18,479 Speaker 1: Yeah, she said that you're not making art. You're making 26 00:01:18,640 --> 00:01:23,480 Speaker 1: disgusting overprocessed hot dogs out of the lives of human beings, 27 00:01:23,959 --> 00:01:25,959 Speaker 1: out of the history of their art and music, then 28 00:01:26,040 --> 00:01:29,240 Speaker 1: shoving them down someone else's throat hoping you'll get a 29 00:01:29,280 --> 00:01:32,160 Speaker 1: little thumbs up or alike. Well, it's gross. 30 00:01:32,680 --> 00:01:34,520 Speaker 2: So you hit in a good point, which is, for 31 00:01:34,640 --> 00:01:36,720 Speaker 2: all this huffing and puffing about, well, AI is going 32 00:01:36,760 --> 00:01:38,800 Speaker 2: to change the future of medicine and all these and 33 00:01:39,760 --> 00:01:42,959 Speaker 2: very well made makes sten lives, and that's wonderful. But 34 00:01:43,760 --> 00:01:46,840 Speaker 2: ninety five percent of the stuff AI appears to currently 35 00:01:46,840 --> 00:01:49,240 Speaker 2: be being used for, at least in the visual of 36 00:01:49,840 --> 00:01:53,440 Speaker 2: the average American member of the American public, is garbage. 37 00:01:53,560 --> 00:01:56,480 Speaker 2: It in no way betters humanity. It in no way 38 00:01:56,640 --> 00:02:01,320 Speaker 2: makes human life better, more sustainable, nothing. It's just people 39 00:02:01,440 --> 00:02:04,600 Speaker 2: screw screwing around, right, And it's not in any way 40 00:02:04,600 --> 00:02:07,440 Speaker 2: contributing to the betterment of humanity. No offense of Hammer Nigel. 41 00:02:07,440 --> 00:02:10,200 Speaker 2: Their ais are very funny, but it's not like it's 42 00:02:10,560 --> 00:02:12,639 Speaker 2: life altering stuff, right, they're. 43 00:02:12,480 --> 00:02:15,560 Speaker 1: Just having some fun. Well, she brings up a good point. 44 00:02:15,720 --> 00:02:19,640 Speaker 1: She said, with all of this AI mimicking real voices 45 00:02:19,840 --> 00:02:24,760 Speaker 1: and likeness, you're doing that without the person's consent, and 46 00:02:24,919 --> 00:02:27,359 Speaker 1: especially if the person is no longer with us, they 47 00:02:27,400 --> 00:02:29,120 Speaker 1: clearly can't consent to that. 48 00:02:29,480 --> 00:02:31,760 Speaker 2: And I saw something with like mister Rogers in a 49 00:02:31,800 --> 00:02:34,720 Speaker 2: wrestling ring the other day, and I was like, what, 50 00:02:35,280 --> 00:02:40,440 Speaker 2: m what does this have to do with anything? 51 00:02:40,520 --> 00:02:40,640 Speaker 1: Like? 52 00:02:40,680 --> 00:02:43,400 Speaker 2: How is this in any way contributing? Is this what 53 00:02:43,440 --> 00:02:45,320 Speaker 2: our data centers are excuse for? 54 00:02:45,520 --> 00:02:48,680 Speaker 1: Right exactly? Is this why my utility bill is going up? 55 00:02:48,760 --> 00:02:54,040 Speaker 1: So somebody can put a deceased famous person in a 56 00:02:54,040 --> 00:02:57,160 Speaker 1: awkward situation or in a place they would never have been. 57 00:02:57,200 --> 00:03:00,280 Speaker 1: I mean, like the moment JFK I saw, He's said, 58 00:03:00,320 --> 00:03:02,880 Speaker 1: ask not what your country can do for you, but 59 00:03:03,040 --> 00:03:05,919 Speaker 1: ask what you can do to shake that thing. And he's, 60 00:03:06,320 --> 00:03:08,120 Speaker 1: you know, being a disc jockey at a club. 61 00:03:08,520 --> 00:03:12,359 Speaker 2: And we've talked about this for several years now that 62 00:03:12,960 --> 00:03:16,320 Speaker 2: it's getting better. Oh yeah, it's much better than it 63 00:03:16,400 --> 00:03:18,360 Speaker 2: was a couple of years ago. And I don't know 64 00:03:18,360 --> 00:03:20,520 Speaker 2: if you're this way now, but every video I see 65 00:03:21,040 --> 00:03:24,680 Speaker 2: I now have to wait because I just there's a 66 00:03:24,720 --> 00:03:27,080 Speaker 2: part of me in my head that I say, is 67 00:03:27,080 --> 00:03:29,760 Speaker 2: that AI Has that been doctored? Has that been messed with? 68 00:03:30,080 --> 00:03:32,280 Speaker 1: Oh? Sure, there's a lot now, especially when I go 69 00:03:32,320 --> 00:03:34,040 Speaker 1: through and do the template, I got to make sure 70 00:03:34,200 --> 00:03:37,760 Speaker 1: like there's multiple sources using that same quote to make 71 00:03:37,800 --> 00:03:38,960 Speaker 1: sure it's legit, you know. 72 00:03:39,040 --> 00:03:41,400 Speaker 2: Or I just thought about it. The other day was 73 00:03:41,520 --> 00:03:44,120 Speaker 2: when the video came out on Mark Sanchez of him 74 00:03:44,160 --> 00:03:50,320 Speaker 2: stumbling around downtown after the altercation, and I thought, well, 75 00:03:50,360 --> 00:03:53,400 Speaker 2: that's an incredible video. But then I said, well, I'm 76 00:03:53,440 --> 00:03:56,000 Speaker 2: not sharing this yet because you don't know is it fake? 77 00:03:56,440 --> 00:03:57,120 Speaker 2: Is it AI? 78 00:03:57,400 --> 00:03:59,160 Speaker 1: And you don't want to be the person here who's 79 00:03:59,280 --> 00:04:02,000 Speaker 1: putting it out there as legitimate news and somebody comes 80 00:04:02,000 --> 00:04:04,680 Speaker 1: back and says, hey, dork, yeah that's fake. 81 00:04:04,800 --> 00:04:07,640 Speaker 2: Yeah, I'm not going to give somebody a freebie to say, hey, moron, 82 00:04:07,960 --> 00:04:09,240 Speaker 2: that wasn't real. Right. 83 00:04:09,600 --> 00:04:13,640 Speaker 1: Well, Zelda Williams, that is Robin Williams's daughter, she said 84 00:04:13,680 --> 00:04:17,960 Speaker 1: that all of this AI content is just horrible TikTok slop. 85 00:04:19,320 --> 00:04:29,039 Speaker 2: Isn't it fascinating too about how many people find some 86 00:04:29,160 --> 00:04:32,279 Speaker 2: sort of worth in making that their existence? 87 00:04:32,680 --> 00:04:33,640 Speaker 1: What do you mean creating? 88 00:04:33,800 --> 00:04:35,159 Speaker 2: Yes, just making these videos. 89 00:04:35,240 --> 00:04:37,400 Speaker 1: Well, they're getting paid to do it because they're getting 90 00:04:37,600 --> 00:04:41,440 Speaker 1: well you're right, views, yeah, likes and hits off of it. 91 00:04:41,560 --> 00:04:43,279 Speaker 2: Yeah, you're absolutely correct. 92 00:04:43,600 --> 00:04:47,159 Speaker 1: They're benefiting off of somebody else's sorrow in many cases, 93 00:04:47,240 --> 00:04:48,400 Speaker 1: what did these sort. 94 00:04:48,160 --> 00:04:51,280 Speaker 2: Of people do before there was the internet? I mean 95 00:04:51,279 --> 00:04:54,000 Speaker 2: I get that many of these people weren't even alive, 96 00:04:54,839 --> 00:04:59,839 Speaker 2: but what did these people do for these types of people? 97 00:05:00,080 --> 00:05:03,000 Speaker 2: How did they earn livings before the Internet or how 98 00:05:03,000 --> 00:05:08,200 Speaker 2: did they earn livings before a Twitter, Instagram? Right talk? 99 00:05:08,600 --> 00:05:10,800 Speaker 2: Where did they go? What did these sorts of people 100 00:05:10,880 --> 00:05:12,680 Speaker 2: do to sustain themselves? 101 00:05:12,720 --> 00:05:15,719 Speaker 1: Well, they probably had a job that they did not like, 102 00:05:16,839 --> 00:05:19,200 Speaker 1: buried themselves in a basement behind a computer. 103 00:05:21,400 --> 00:05:23,880 Speaker 2: Yeah. So anyway, well that's an uplifting story in the 104 00:05:23,880 --> 00:05:25,320 Speaker 2: show today, Casey, thank you for that. 105 00:05:26,040 --> 00:05:28,919 Speaker 1: Well, you're the real deal. Rob Kendall, nothing AI about you. 106 00:05:29,520 --> 00:05:32,239 Speaker 1: Thank you, Thank you, Kevin, and thank you for listening today. 107 00:05:32,480 --> 00:05:35,920 Speaker 1: This has been Kendall and Casey on ninety three WIBC.