{"id":290663,"date":"2024-10-29T09:17:19","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T08:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=342989"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:48:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:48:29","slug":"robert-downey-jr-against-ai-my-lawyers-will-keep-working-when-i-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/robert-downey-jr-against-ai-my-lawyers-will-keep-working-when-i-die\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert Downey Jr against AI: &quot;my lawyers will keep working when I die&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Robert Downey Jr. is one of the most important actors of the moment<\/strong>. In addition to just winning the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for Oppenheimer, he is the unavoidable icon of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), both for being Tony Stark\/Iron Man and for soon being Doctor Doom in Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-starred-link\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-starred-link__img\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2024\/09\/newsletter.png?GoogleAccessId=wp-stateless%40kubertonic.iam.gserviceaccount.com&Expires=1781443163&Signature=nVzV3ECC3WGJhh129kGV6alqppptSxh9jg0AllbfxIt3%2FStF4rR2lnTnGq6hlJ0tGfMF%2FjNV9KbUb9cM1RH8qbcnBxUj4JxZyGpmHLVmtSgxCTbcps1u0FzG%2BPCzw%2BfuL%2F6e2C9W3nc1Vc6aoXxMdIPWXoRerY2JXJDlWfgztk%2BZQjqMMeOy%2F2lcM7IhLKxgIrofUyYQwPtTrrbN%2B2ZbZDyOtZJo0dL3ycw0D5fWaYCwcioTEOXcUz7KL3GiczMclnMPE8HpQ%2F0PbjZTDFAKuVmXScUYuUXu4EFqJQQtZFSdZvQ3T6q5HqM8IWXT%2FQ9Bg69odZcS8%2FwHDqP9SphSUA%3D%3D\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-starred-link__col-title\">\r\n        <p class=\"sc-card-starred-link__title\">Subscribe to the Softonic newsletter and get the latest in tech, gaming, entertainment and deals right in your inbox.<\/p>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-starred-link__button\" href=\"https:\/\/softonic.beehiiv.com\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer sponsored\">Subscribe (it's FREE) \u25ba<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-starred-link__link\" href=\"https:\/\/softonic.beehiiv.com\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer sponsored\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, <strong>he was one of the first actors to raise his voice against artificial intelligence<\/strong>. In a recent interview on the podcast <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2024\/film\/news\/robert-downey-jr-bans-hollywood-digital-replace-lawsuit-1236192374\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">On With Kara Swisher<\/a>, he made it clear that he will not allow his image to be used digitally without his consent through AI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/robert-downey-jr-deepfake-mal.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-342991\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Robert Downey Jr raises his voice against OpenAI<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the conversation, Downey Jr. made his stance very clear: although he trusts the current Marvel leaders not to recreate his character Tony Stark through AI or deepfakes, the future might not be as respectful. \u201c<strong>I&#8217;m not worried about them hijacking the soul of my character because there are three or four guys and girls making all the decisions there and they would never do that to me<\/strong>,\u201d the actor noted, referring to the current executives of Marvel Studios. However, his opinion about future executives is less optimistic. \u201cI want to make it clear that I intend to sue all future executives, just in case.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/ia-robert-downey.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-342992\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The conversation took a serious turn when the host mentioned that he might not be around to carry out these demands in the future, to which Downey responded with humor: \u201cBut <strong>my law firm will remain very active when I die<\/strong>.\u201d Downey Jr. has also expressed great skepticism about current advances in AI, especially in relation to influential figures in this industry, such as Sam Altman, director of OpenAI.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Disney+\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/246b1fd4-6164-4c6f-9318-27e1cb587dc6\/489019137\/disney-plus-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Disney+<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/disney-plus.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/disney-plus.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The actor is currently tackling the topic of artificial intelligence on Broadway with the play McNeal, which explores the practices of large corporations in the field of AI. 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