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likeness

[lahyk-nis] / ˈlaɪk nɪs /


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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

There, admirers planted the large, tattered American flag that had come under attack at Sumter—Anderson had brought it with him to Manhattan—on the massive likeness.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

President Donald Trump on Friday unveiled a rendering of a new limited-edition US passport to mark the country's 250th anniversary of independence -- featuring his stern-faced likeness.

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

And they were so knowledgeable and like, “Go back and look at everything that you’ve done the last 10 years, and review everything, and make sure that they can’t use your likeness in the future.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 2026

He was almost as tall as Ekon, built like a stack of boulders, but his long, narrow face had the twitchy likeness of a meerkat.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

Some actors worried that AI characters trained on human likenesses without permission or compensation could one day replace them in movies and shows.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

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

“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

Eventually, the company added controls so content owners could block the use of their likenesses or intellectual property,

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 24, 2026

But it was from the difference between us, not from the affinities and likenesses, but from the difference, that that love came: and it was itself the bridge, the only bridge, across what divided us.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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