Greater than 15 years after his demise, humorist George Carlin has been introduced again to life in a man-made intelligence-generated particular known as “George Carlin: I’m Glad I’m Useless.”

The hour-long particular, which dropped on Tuesday, comes from Dudesy, a comedy AI that hosts a podcast and YouTube present with Mad TV alum Will Sasso and podcaster Chad Kutlgen.

“I simply wish to let you understand very clearly that what you’re about to listen to isn’t George Carlin. It’s my impersonation of George Carlin that I developed in the very same approach a human impressionist would,” Dudesy mentioned at the start of the particular. “I listened to all of George Carlin’s materials and did my finest to mimic his voice, cadence and angle in addition to the subject material I feel would have him in the present day. So consider it like Andy Kaufman impersonating Elvis or like Will Ferrell impersonating George W. Bush.”

Within the stand-up particular, the AI-generated impression of Carlin, who died in 2008 of coronary heart failure, tackled prevalent subjects like mass shootings, the American class system, streaming companies, social media and AI itself.

“There’s one line of labor that’s most threatened by AI — one job that’s most definitely to be fully erased due to synthetic intelligence: stand-up comedy,” AI-generated Carlin mentioned. “I do know what all of the stand-up comics throughout the globe are saying proper now: ‘I’m an artist and my artwork type is simply too inventive, too nuanced, too refined to be replicated by a machine. No laptop program can inform a fart joke pretty much as good as me.’”

At one level, AI Carlin threw shade at billionaires comparable to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, X/Twitter proprietor Elon Musk and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

“In case you’re uninterested in seeing Jeff Bezos fly to house in his cock rocket, cease utilizing Amazon for a month. Firm goes beneath, Bezos goes away,” AI Carlin mentioned.

Kelly Carlin, the late humorist’s daughter, posted a statement on X/Twitter Wednesday night concerning the AI-generated particular.

“My dad spent a lifetime perfecting his craft from his very human life, mind and creativeness. No machine will ever change his genius. These AI generated merchandise are intelligent makes an attempt at making an attempt to recreate a thoughts that may by no means exist once more,” she wrote. “Let’s let the artist’s work communicate for itself. People are so afraid of the void that we are able to’t let what has fallen into it keep there.”

Kelly continued, “Right here’s an concept, how about we give some precise dwelling human comedians a take heed to? However if you wish to take heed to the real George Carlin, he has 14 particular that yow will discover anyplace.”