Howdy, it’s hump day and we’re rolling along. Today we’ve got an update on a very strange case involving a man whose image was resurrected from the dead via AI and made to appear in front of a judge to announced “forgiveness” of his murderer. 404 Media contributor Matthew Gault had a long conversation with the man’s sister, who wrote the words and generated the video, and she said that swaying the judge was the entire point. THE BIG STORY A man convicted of manslaughter in Arizona will be resentenced because an AI-generated video of his victim speaking from beyond the grave was ruled to have carried “undue emotional weight” as an impact statement. An appellate court in Arizona ruled that the manslaughter charge will remain, but the judge must reconsider the length of the man’s prison term because of AI. In 2021, Gabriel Horcasitas shot and killed Christopher Pelkey during a road rage incident