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likeness

[lahyk-nis] / ˈlaɪk nɪs /


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In Yangon's Thu Mingalar Park, an AFP reporter this week noted the absence of one towering likeness installed almost a decade ago, grass newly planted in its place.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

She also used AI images based on Davies' likeness, and used the fake profiles to strike up real-life romantic relationships.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

As Thompson started mulling video cover letters, she signed a newly “Human Consent Registry” to try guarding her name, image and likeness against unauthorized AI use.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

Last week, Meta paused a new AI tool to generate images based on public Instagram accounts after users complained that people’s likeness could be used without their consent.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

The hot and humid air of the Gulf Coast has no likeness in the cool crystal in the northwest of the Panhandle.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

The hospital should absolutely inform physicians if their names and likenesses are being employed in this way, and they should also be told in advance what patients will be solicited in their name.

From MarketWatch Jul. 2, 2026

Some performers have also advocated for getting paid if their likenesses are used to create such characters made through AI systems.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

In China, some star actors recently denounced the unauthorized use of their likenesses in AI-generated videos.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 26, 2026

“Spud” will be of no reassurance to Disney, which inked a billion-dollar deal with OpenAI in December to allow Sora users to generate likenesses of many characters.

From Slate Mar. 25, 2026

There were a few low-key rides, and a game in which players threw tennis balls at papier-mâché likenesses of Idi Amin and Richard Nixon.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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