THE SIGNAL
A‑list actor Keanu Reeves is deeply worried about how artificial intelligence technology is affecting human artists and actors in this age of deepfakes, computer “de-aging” of actors, digital use of deceased actors, and outright replacement of human actors in our entertainment.
The actor, perhaps best known as the hero who faced down the oppressive techo-tyranny in “The Matrix,” feels that human actors are losing their agency as the era of believable computer tech and deepfake comes to the brink of making actors unnecessary — should that tech be used to its fullest capacity.
Reeves recently spoke out to warn the world about the effects t …
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