Coverage dated June 3, 2024

AI simulations of loved ones help some mourners cope with grief

Headline from CBS News

Several companies have emerged in the last few years to develop grief-related technology, where users can interact with an AI version of the deceased.

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  1. The Boston Globe

    Mourners can now speak to an AI version of the dead. But will that help with grief? (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Several companies have emerged in the last few years to develop grief-related technology, where users can interact with an AI version of the deceased.

  2. CBS News

    AI simulations of loved ones help some mourners cope with grief (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Several companies have emerged in the last few years to develop grief-related technology, where users can interact with an AI version of the deceased.

  3. Triblive

    Mourners can now speak to an AI version of the dead. Will it help with grief? (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    BERLIN — When Michael Bommer found out that he was terminally ill with colon cancer, he spent a lot of time with his wife, Anett, talking about what would happen after his death. She told him one of the things she’d miss most is being able to ask him questions

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