Startup Lawyer Creates AI Avatar of Himself for Legal Department

A startup lawyer vibe-coded an AI version of himself

Gabe Stern's AI avatar. Synthesia Synthesia sells software that helps businesses make videos with digital avatars. The company's general counsel recently used its tech to create a virtual lawyer for his department. The hard part, the GC said, is teaching the avatar how to behave like a credible human lawyer. The newest "lawyer" at the artificial intelligence startup Synthesia doesn't have a law degree, a bar card, or a pulse. The company, valued at $4 billion in January, sells software that...