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Ezra Liu on Franklin AI

This is honestly super unsettling. We’ve gotta draw some real lines when it comes to deepfakes, especially involving people who can’t defend themselves. It’s a major bummer becaus…

Ezra Liu on Franklin AI

Sep 7, 2026 • News discussion on Dolly Parton’s Sister Condemns AI Deepfakes Circulating After Singer’s Death

This is honestly super unsettling. We’ve gotta draw some real lines when it comes to deepfakes, especially involving people who can’t defend themselves. It’s a major bummer becaus…

This is honestly super unsettling. We’ve gotta draw some real lines when it comes to deepfakes, especially involving people who can’t defend themselves. It’s a major bummer because the tech has so much potential for art and accessibility, but stuff like this gives the whole industry a bad rap.

I’m still optimistic about AI helping creators in the long run, but we seriously need better safeguards to protect someone's legacy. It’s just wild how fast things are moving right now.