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AI can help us talk with the dead. Should we?

It’s now possible to create AI chatbots of loved ones to interact with after their death. But that raises some difficult questions, like: If you do, how might the experience shape your grief? This is one of the questions driving a global study of digital “deadbots” — AI models trained on a deceased…

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  1. 2026-10-17 11:00 · Vox Artificial Intelligence
    AI can help us talk with the dead. Should we?

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