AI lets you 'talk' to dead relatives now. So why won't we talk about the afterlife?

AI lets you 'talk' to dead relatives now. So why won't we talk about the afterlife?

The newest answer to death does not come from a church, synagogue, or mosque, but from software — and soon, perhaps, a subscription plan. Earlier this month, the Associated Press reported on grieving families in South Korea using AI-generated videos to hear messages from deceased relatives. The technology is not yet a sustained conversation, though the direction is clear. Feed a system enough voice recordings, text messages, videos, and social m…