The “grief tech” firms helping users create talking avatars of their dead relatives.

  • @DarkSpectrum
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    115 months ago

    This is an episode of Black Mirror

  • @regrub
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    105 months ago

    Automating the closing of accounts and whatnot for the deceased is a good idea. Everything else… not so much. I don’t think many people would want a AI chatbot pretending to be them when they’re gone.

  • @[email protected]
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    85 months ago

    Awful. Just awful. A parent of mine just recently passed away and I miss them every day. I would never do this ghoulish thing.

    • @KISSmyOSFeddit
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      35 months ago

      Pretty sure this is how religion started