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Courtesy of Geico Geico’s famous animated Gecko used to turn up only in TV commercials. He recently enjoyed guest-star billing on a podcast.
The cartoonish figure with the sophisticated accent appeared in June on WNBA player Azzi Fudd’s ‘Fudd Around and Find Out,” thanks to A.I. that allowed the character to interact with the sports star. “There’s not a lot of extra time for tinkling the ivories or playing pickleball, or whatever,” the Gecko replied when asked about hobbies.
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