Michael Schumacher spent in 2013 skiing accident He has not appeared in public since then following a brain injury. However, the German weekly Die Aktuelle carried a smiling photo of Schumacher on its cover on April 15, 2023. “Michael Schumacher, first interview” He published a fake interview produced by artificial intelligence titled.

The interview contained fabricated quotes about Schumacher’s family life and health after the accident. Towards the end of the article, it was mentioned that the interview was produced with artificial intelligence. In a conversation with CNN, the lawyer of the Schumacher family is against Die Aktuelle because of this fake AI interview of the family. He confirmed that he will take legal action.

The family attaches great importance to privacy

Following the accident, the Schumacher family kept updates on the motorsport legend’s health to a minimum and maintained their privacy. September 2021 Corina Schumacher He talked about his wife’s condition in the documentary about his Formula 1 career, which was broadcast on Netflix. “Every day shows me how strong you are” he said.

“We live together at home. We do therapy. We do everything we can to make Michael feel better and at ease. And we try to make him feel our family, our connection. ‘The special is special,’ as he says “It is for me that he continues to enjoy his private life. It is very important. Michael has always protected us, and now we protect Michael.”

Titled “My life has changed completely” on page eight of the magazine, the mock interview contains fictional quotes attributed to Schumacher, referring to his family life and medical condition since the accident. However, it is only towards the end of the article that it is made clear to the reader that the interview was produced by artificial intelligence.