Posted 2/26/2024, 8:01:14 AM
Researchers Warn of Mental Health Risks in Using AI to Recreate Deceased Loved Ones
- Technology may soon allow using AI to recreate deceased loved ones' personas from their emails and texts
- Researchers warn this could harm mental health, create dependence, and spur a new religion
- AI chatbots are becoming more capable and convincing based on internet data
- Possible to train an AI solely on one person's archived emails and texts
- Researchers worry this could prevent people from moving on and finding closure