Video & animation Human-directed
Dalí Lives
Visitors to the Dalí Museum in Florida are greeted by a life-size Salvador Dalí who talks about his life and takes a selfie with them.
Where the human came in
Hours of archive footage were curated, an actor performed the body, and the museum's curators wrote and checked every line Dalí says.
Why it is not slop
A deepfake used in the open, with the subject's estate, to teach. The technology serves the museum, not the other way around.
Seed entry: written from public sources and awaiting editorial review.