AI – rroma.org https://rroma.org Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:00:17 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://rroma.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-greenwheel_large-1-32x32.png AI – rroma.org https://rroma.org 32 32 AI and Appleby Horse Fair https://rroma.org/ai-and-appleby-horse-fair/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ai-and-appleby-horse-fair Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:00:17 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=32820 It seems that the UK police is deploying AI face recognition during the Appleby horse fair to catch “troublemakers”.

That this is being done suggests that there is a preconcieved idea that travellers are troublemakers … Bad.

]]> Lolita Cercel – Again https://rroma.org/lolita-cercel-again/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lolita-cercel-again Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:58:58 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=32375 An article in the Slovak press about Lolita Cercel, the AI generated Romani singer.

]]> French Chronicle … https://rroma.org/french-chronicle-358/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=french-chronicle-358 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 17:59:03 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=32357 Lolita Cercel, the AI Romani Singer, managed to make it to the French press. So dit the Council of Europe. The rest is unfrotunately the usual, with Roma having been evicted near Nates in Western France, have nowhere to go. And in another place, Roma are being threatened with eviction.

]]> Lolita Cercel https://rroma.org/lolita-cercel-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lolita-cercel-2 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:52:34 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=32325 A very good review of what the AI videos of a Romni singer, “Lolit Cercel” actually mean.

]]> Lolita Cercel https://rroma.org/lolita-cercel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lolita-cercel Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:13:55 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=32273 Lolita Cercel, created virtually with the help of artificial intelligence, is a star in Romania and beyond. Her genre, “Balkan trip-hop”, combines traditional Roma melodies with modern pop, dance and electronic rhythms and has long since become part of the mainstream music scene. But, in addition to fame, she is also the target of critics. “The instrumentalization of Roma culture”, someone called her. According to critics, while real Roma artists are often underestimated, a “virtual, racially charged and dehumanized Roma identity” is suddenly gaining ground.

]]> Romania, Music, and AI https://rroma.org/romania-music-and-ai/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=romania-music-and-ai Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:02:56 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=31298 A singer with artificial intelligence was created in Romania. She is called Lolita and already has thousands of fans and millions of views on social networks, local media reported in their reports on the subject.

The creator of Lolita is a young man from Bacău, who calls himself Tom. He is a visual designer by profession with over ten years of experience in editing photos and videos.

“Lolita sings in Romanian. She is a project that connects the old with the new. A specific violin sound, traditional music performed by Roma orchestras, is mixed with modern instrumental accents. Several styles are intertwined,” explains Tom, who writes the lyrics of the songs.

]]> Holocaust, Genocide, and AI https://rroma.org/holocaust-genocide-and-ai/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=holocaust-genocide-and-ai Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:02:59 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=31152 Germany and Holocaust memorial Institutions are warning social media platform about the dangers of AI use in the context of the Holocaust and the genocide of the Roma and are asking them to stop it.

]]> Artificial Intelligence https://rroma.org/artificial-intelligence/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=artificial-intelligence Sun, 25 Aug 2024 07:28:27 +0000 https://rroma.org/?p=24935 The Czech SPD movement, qualified as neo-fascist by some news agencies, has been using artificial intelligence again to produce images which it then used in its political campaign. After the “imported surgeon”, an African migrant with a knife, this time it shows Roma children with cigarettes. The photo’s caption says: “They say let us go to school, but ours are on the hook”. The non-profit organization Romeo, which has already sent a criminal complaint, has already spoken out against the image.

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