In written submissions, David Sherborne, for Mrs Rooney, stated: "In short, the claimant is someone who has secretly provided, or sought to provide, to the press private information which she has been privy to..."
Anne, a 53-year-old interior designer, disclosed that she fell in love with an AI-generated version of Brad Pitt, believing she was in a genuine relationship. She said, 'I thought he was real; I was convinced we would get married, so I left my husband and sent all my settlement money to help him.' This heartbreaking story underscores the dangers of online scams, particularly ones using AI to impersonate beloved celebrities.