"People say, 'Well, AI, you know, it could be bad, it could cause all these destructive things.' This is an example of how it might actually do some good, it might help some people who have suffered tremendous losses like your family have a way to hold on to who this person was, which I think is a beautiful thing."
Acosta's joke about Ivana Trump drew significant outrage, as it came in a politically charged context involving immigration—leading to a strong response from the White House.