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Meta patented an AI that lets you keep posting after you die (www.businessinsider.com)
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[–] Kissaki@feddit.org 3 points 23 hours ago

Additionally, patentable materials must be novel, useful, and a non-obvious inventive step. - Wikipedia

What does the patent contain? Where is the non-obvious inventive step? Using an AI to impersonate someone doesn't strike me as novel, inventive, or surprising.