Athletes’ scramble to control – and monetise – their digital identities at the cutting edge of AI rights deals Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast The Socceroos star stares at the camera as he strides through an enormous atrium, the sound of his football boots on polished concrete echoing around him. Suddenly, he spawns four digital clones that peel off out of view to re-emerge in different settings around the world. This scene from a social media video is fake and generated by artificial intelligence. But it has been authorised by the very real 22-year-old footballer, Cristian Volpato, the latest professional athlete to licence and monetise his AI likeness. Continue reading...
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‘Synthetic twin’: Why Socceroo Cristian Volpato is the latest footballer to license his AI clone
The Guardian · Oct 24
Waze rejects Malaysia’s data risks claims after civil servants barred from the app
Waze has rejected Malaysia's claims that it collects sensitive government information or allows exploitation of personal user data
ABC News · Oct 22
New Mexico awarded $25 billion civil penalty against Meta
A judge has ordered Meta to pay the state of New Mexico a civil penalty of $25 billion after a jury found the company misled users about the privacy of their data. NBC News' Allie Canal has details on the ruling.
NBC News · Oct 21


