This is what a recent study published in eNeuro hopes to address as a team of researchers from Sapienza University in Italy investigated how avatar appearances in virtual reality environments could ...

TL;DR: In a New York court, 74-year-old Jerome Dewald attempted to use an AI-generated avatar to represent himself in a legal dispute. The judge quickly dismissed the footage, expressing displeasure.

“I don’t appreciate being misled,” said a New York judge after seeing an AI avatar used to represent a defendant. A defendant in a New York appeals court has been slammed by a judge for ...