George Carlin's estate sues over AI-generated comedy special: 'We have to draw a line'

The estate of late comedian George Carlin has filed a lawsuit against a media company that used artificial intelligence to create a comedy special impersonating his iconic style. The special in question, titled "George Carlin: I'm Glad I'm Dead," was released earlier this month. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in Los Angeles, asks that Dudesy, the company behind the special, take down the offending video immediately. The estate is also seeking unspecified damages. A lawsuit filed by George Carlin's estate targets Dudesy, a media company that created a special called "George Carlin: I'm Glad I'm Dead" using artificial intelligence.