AI technology for interacting with deceased loved ones

SOURCE www.independent.co.uk
Eternos is a startup offering AI technology to allow people to engage with deceased loved ones by recreating their voices and personalities. While some find comfort in this technology, others are uneasy about its implications on the mourning process.

Key Points

  • Eternos is among several companies offering AI technology for interacting with deceased loved ones
  • The technology allows for recreating voices and personalities of deceased individuals
  • Opinions on the technology vary, with some finding comfort in it and others expressing unease

Pros

  • Provides a way for grieving individuals to maintain a connection with deceased loved ones
  • Allows for sharing of life experiences and insights even after death

Cons

  • Raises ethical questions about the rights and dignities of deceased individuals
  • May make the mourning process more difficult for some individuals