Bringing the dead back to digital “life” raises difficult ethical questions
Konrad Waldmann/Dogwoof Films
Forever You
Hans Block and Moritz Rieswick
Selected UK and Irish cinemas
Want to talk to your lost loved ones? New Movie Forever You It explores “grief technology,” a concept that aims to bring the dead back to life by feeding data they generated during their lives into a type of artificial intelligence called Large Language Models (LLMs). This excellent documentary is also a timely wake-up call about who owns our data when we're dead, and why it matters.
Joshua Barbeau has been grieving his fiancée, Jessica, for years, and he…
Source: www.newscientist.com
