Summary
The article discusses how companies are using AI technology to create chatbots that mimic the voice or image of people who have died. This AI service helps people communicate with digital versions of their deceased loved ones.
Key Facts
- Companies use AI (artificial intelligence) to develop chatbots that replicate the voice or image of deceased individuals.
- These AI chatbots allow people to have conversations with digital copies of loved ones who have passed away.
- The service aims to provide comfort by making it possible to "speak" with lost family members or friends.
- The technology uses stored data, such as recordings or images, to recreate the person's digital likeness.
- The service was highlighted in a program that aired on May 27, 2025, and will be available for over a year.
- This type of AI application is a part of the emerging "digital afterlife" industry.
