It’s a little funny that Will Smith ’s celebrity may be getting dinged by an AI act he did. Because AI gained its celebrity from something Will Smith didn’t do.

By now you may have heard the allegations of AI in Smith’s live performance of his new song “You Can Make It” to adoring crowds tearing up and holding signs in an undisclosed location, or even seen the strange smoothings and distortions yourself.

But back in early 2023, a video of Smith eating spaghetti went viral because it was AI. Smith never ate that spaghetti, but that didn’t stop so many of us from oohing over what the new tech could do. A year removed from The Slap, we didn’t know we felt about Will Smith. But we suddenly loved AI.

It’s a little funny that Will Smith ’s celebrity may be getting dinged by an AI act he

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