Exploring AI's Role in Posthumous Recollections and Obituaries

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The article discusses the emerging use of AI to create digital replicas of deceased loved ones, the legal and ethical challenges involved, and the potential for including 'no AI resurrection' clauses in wills. Experts suggest that current laws are insufficient to prevent unauthorized AI recreations, and propose rights to data deletion as a possible solution. The trend raises questions about privacy, consent, and the emotional impact on the living, with future legal and societal norms likely to evolve.
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