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February 26, 2026
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The woman fighting to reclaim her face from Albania's 'AI minister'

The woman fighting to reclaim her face from Albania's 'AI minister'

Last September, Prime Minister Edi Rama announced with much fanfare he had appointed what he claimed was the first AI-generated minister, tasked with preventing corruption in public tenders......

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Albanian actor Anila Bisha is fighting a legal battle to reclaim her identity after her face and voice were used to create an AI official called 'Diella' without her full consent.

  • Bisha agreed to lend her likeness for a virtual assistant on an e-services portal.
  • Prime Minister Edi Rama later 'promoted' the AI, dubbed 'Diella', to the minister of public procurement.
  • Bisha is now seeking 1 million euros in damages for violation of her image rights.

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