Terminally ill Michael Bommer creates an AI version of himself to help his wife cope after his death. Using AI-powered legacy platform Eternos, Bommer aims to leave behind a comprehensive, interactive version of himself for his family. While some embrace this technology as a means to deal with grief, others question the ethical and emotional implications. The article explores the burgeoning field of grief-related AI, highlighting various companies and their approaches to preserving the memories and voices of the deceased.
AI Afterlife – How Technology is Helping Us Cope with Loss
Michael Bommer is using AI to create a lasting connection for his wife after his death.
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