{"id":13327,"date":"2024-02-14T16:38:13","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T15:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/14\/voices-of-the-dead-shooting-victims-plead-for-gun-reform-with-ai-voice-messages\/"},"modified":"2024-02-14T16:38:13","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T15:38:13","slug":"voices-of-the-dead-shooting-victims-plead-for-gun-reform-with-ai-voice-messages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/14\/voices-of-the-dead-shooting-victims-plead-for-gun-reform-with-ai-voice-messages\/","title":{"rendered":"Voices of the dead: shooting victims plead for gun reform with AI-voice messages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Voices of people lost to gun violence have been re-created using AI to call for action, now six years to the day after the Parkland shooting that killed 17<\/p>\n<p>Six years ago today, Joaquin Oliver was killed in a hallway outside his Florida classroom, one of 17 students and staff murdered in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/florida-school-shooting\">worst high school shooting in the US<\/a>. On Wednesday, lawmakers in Washington DC will hear his voice, recreated by artificial intelligence, in phone calls demanding to know why they\u2019ve done nothing to tackle the plague of gun violence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been six years and you\u2019ve done nothing. Not a thing to stop all the shootings that have happened since,\u201d the message from Oliver, who was 17 when he died in the 2018 Valentine\u2019s Day\u2019s tragedy at Parkland\u2019s Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school, says.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/feb\/14\/ai-shooting-victims-calls-gun-reform\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/7c47b1ba4e716be36fdee841a58c82b0877c4ce3\/0_188_4000_2400\/master\/4000.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=f1496906938cad21dd285c823a5b7980\" title=\"Voices of the dead: shooting victims plead for gun reform with AI-voice messages\" \/>Voices of people lost to gun violence have been re-created using AI to call for action, now six years to the day after the Parkland shooting that killed 17<br \/>\nSix years ago today, Joaquin Oliver was killed in a hallway outside his Florida classroom, one of 17 students and staff murdered in the worst high school shooting in the US. On Wednesday, lawmakers in Washington DC will hear his voice, recreated by artificial intelligence, in phone calls demanding to know why they\u2019ve done nothing to tackle the plague of gun violence.<br \/>\n\u201cIt\u2019s been six years and you\u2019ve done nothing. Not a thing to stop all the shootings that have happened since,\u201d the message from Oliver, who was 17 when he died in the 2018 Valentine\u2019s Day\u2019s tragedy at Parkland\u2019s Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school, says. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Voices of people lost to gun violence have been re-created using AI to call for action, now six years to the day after the Parkland shooting that killed 17 Six years ago today, Joaquin Oliver was killed in a hallway outside his Florida classroom, one of 17 students and staff murdered in the worst high &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/14\/voices-of-the-dead-shooting-victims-plead-for-gun-reform-with-ai-voice-messages\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Voices of the dead: shooting victims plead for gun reform with AI-voice messages<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":13328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13327"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}