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‘Unfinished business’: the people who want their AI chatbots to ‘live on’ after they die - The Guardian
theguardian.com·October 13, 2026·1 min read

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Some individuals are creating AI chatbots designed to replicate their personalities and continue existing after their death, aiming to preserve their digital presence for loved ones. This emerging practice raises questions about digital immortality and whether artificial recreations can meaningfully represent deceased individuals in ongoing interactions with the living.
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‘Unfinished business’: the people who want their AI chatbots to ‘live on’ after they die The Guardian
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