Blade Runner 2049 maker SUES Elon Musk over Tesla's Robotaxi images - just weeks after the director of 'I, Robot' claimed the billionaire had stolen his ideas
Daily MailElon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has never attempted to hide the science-fiction influences which inspire his companies. But now, Musk's enthusiasm for film has landed him in hot water as the maker of Blade Runner 2049 sues the billionaire tech boss over Tesla's Robotaxi images. Elon Musk is being sued by the makers of Blade Runner 2049 for using images allegedly made using AI to resemble the film to promote the launch of the Tesla Robotaxi The images mentioned in the lawsuit were shown during Musk's keynote presentation at the 'We, Robot' event. However, Alcom Entertainment's CEO 'firmly rejected' the request for any association between the Blade Runner 2049 brand and Elon Musk or any of his companies. The production company says that it is currently in talks with other automotive brands over deals based on the upcoming Blade Runner 2049 television series, complaining that Musk's actions are 'likely to cause confusion'.
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