de-age
Americanverb (used with object)
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Though The Rolling Stones used cutting-edge tech to de-age themselves for a recent music video, the octogenarian rockers aren’t too keen on artificial intelligence.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
Artificial intelligence is now used to de-age actors and to generate dense, textured landscapes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
Of course, AI has recently been used to "de-age" actors, like in Tom Hanks' 2024 film "Here."
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2025
AI has even been used to de-age actors like Tom Hanks and Harrison Ford.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2025
Technology that has been used to de-age some stars, including Harrison Ford and Robert De Niro, and totally resurrect others, such as Carrie Fisher, Harold Ramis and Paul Walker, has been viewed with increasing alarm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2023
Those who grew up with the film will be struck by the distinct mid-’90s film grain dusted onto Laura Dern and Jeff Goldblum, both of whom have been uncannily de-aged.
From Slate ● Feb. 8, 2026
The latest installment in the “Indiana Jones” franchise, for instance, prominently featured a de-aged Harrison Ford, made in part by using artificial intelligence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2023
AP: So even though you begin with a de-aged Indiana, you wanted to embrace who Ford, 80, is today.
From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2023
The film opens at the end of the Second World War with a younger-looking Ford, a feat of artificial intelligence technology that uses old footage to create a de-aged version of his face.
From Reuters ● May 19, 2023
Similar technology has already been used in the latest Indiana Jones film, for which Harrison Ford, 80, was "de-aged" for the opening sequence.
From BBC ● May 16, 2023
A viewer coming in cold, with no information about the casting, might think initially that Ms. Kidman had been subject to the kind of computerized de-aging used on, say, Robert De Niro in “The Irishman.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
Xfinity’s first-ever Big Game bid utilizes de-aging software to bring Jurassic Park stars Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, and Sam Neill back to the ’90s.
From Slate ● Feb. 8, 2026
Thanks to digital de-aging, he looks 10 or 11 years old, the age Schnapp was when “Stranger Things” first went into production.
From Salon ● Nov. 24, 2025
Similarly, other markers that Mr. Johnson measures may correlate with age but haven’t been shown to cause aging or de-aging.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2024
Additionally, one visual effects company was responsible for de-aging Molina, so he resembled his character plucked from a timeline 17 years ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2022
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