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Khloé Kardashian defends use of AI in ‘The Kardashians’ teaser

Khloé Kardashian has responded to backlash regarding the use of artificial intelligence in the promotional opening for the eighth season of the reality series ‘The Kardashians’. Following a wave of negative comments on social media, the entrepreneur expressed frustration with viewers who criticized the content after watching only a few seconds.

The promotional video utilizes deepfake technology to depict the family members in various luxury settings, such as a safari in Africa and parties in Versailles. However, the sequence is intended as a satire; the footage eventually transitions into surreal imagery where the characters exhibit physical distortions, such as disproportionate eyes and deformed features, to highlight the uncanny nature of the technology.

Khloé urged fans to ‘watch until the end’ to understand the artistic context and satirical intent behind the production, noting that superficial analysis of digital content has become a common trend.

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