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According to the Daily Mail, an Army Veteran “came back from the dead” to testify in court, begging for forgiveness of the man who killed him.
And the court allowed the AI “cheap fake” to testify.
AI-generated Army vet ‘comes back from the dead’ to forgive his killer. pic.twitter.com/8XzysVWY9J
— Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) May 8, 2025
Has the world gone insane? The Magic 8-Ball says all signs point to “Yes.”
A US Army veteran who was killed in a road rage incident nearly four years ago was able to forgive the man who fatally shot him – thanks to artificial intelligence.
Christopher Pelkey, 37, was shot dead by Gabriel Paul Horcasitas while on his way home from a church softball game in Chandler, Arizona on November 13, 2021, according to an online fundraiser.
Horcasitas has since been found guilty of Pelkey’s manslaughter. But before he was sentenced, the court heard from an AI-generated version of Pelkey himself.
The heartbreaking AI video was created by Pelkey’s sister Stacey Wales, who felt that the shooter needed to hear what the Army veteran would have told him.
‘To Gabriel Horcasitas, the man who shot me: It’s a shame we…
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