Inactive since Robin Williams’ death in 2014, the actor-comedian’s children revived his Instagram account Monday to combat what his daughter Zelda Williams calls “rampant AI abuse of his voice and likeness” on the social media platform. “As we recognize what would be our Dad's 75th year, we're grateful to see new generations discovering his work while longtime fans continue to celebrate the joy he brought into their lives,” siblings Zak, Zelda and Cody Williams said in the post. “As technology evolves, we want this to be a safe, trusted place where the stories, photos, videos, and memories shared reflect his legacy with authenticity, warmth, and care.” “This is our way of sharing his unique talent and humor with the world, including the moments that made us and so many of you laugh, as we remember our Dad’s extraordinary life and work. He continues to inspire us and delight people all over the world.” Zelda Williams commented further on the decision in an Instagram story on her own account. “I’m sorry if anyone found Dad’s old page posting again to be triggering. Believe me, I know it’s a little strange,” Williams posted. “Making that space into one where people can find authentic
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Inactive since Robin Williams’ death in 2014, the actor-comedian’s children revived his Instagram account Monday to combat what his daughter Zelda Williams calls “rampant AI abuse of his voice and likeness” on the social media platform.…
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Inactive since Robin Williams’ death in 2014, the actor-comedian’s children revived his Instagram account Monday to combat what his daughter Zelda Williams calls “rampant AI abuse of his voice and likeness” on the…
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