Bruce will live on in future films thanks to deep fake technology. The actor sold his rights to Deepcake, a company that creates "digital twins" of famous people for use in commercial projects.
It's the same kind of tech used in the Star Wars franchise to recreate the younger versions of actors, including Mark Hamill. James Earl Jones approved an artificial intelligence recreation of his voice on future projects as he prepares to retire.
Aphasia is a language disorder that affects comprehension of written and spoken language. There had been reports of his struggle to recall lines for some time.
An ad for Megafon, a Russian telecom company, featured a swap of faces, with one of the actors being replaced by the other. Engineers usedDie Hard and Fifth Element scenes to create a likeness ofWillis that lives on the company's artificial intelligence platform Wills's estate will approve any future projects.
Deepfakes are a new area of technology that is being used by scam artists to spread false information. They have been used to make pornography without the consent of the subject and present a host of ethical and safety implications for celebrities and normal people alike.