The Times of India

People are using AI to 'talk' to dead family members, and scientists are now studying its shocking emotional impact

With the advent of AI chatbots, people can now interact with digital renditions of those they've lost. These 'griefbots' serve to bring emotional healing and a sense of resolution to many, fulfilling critical emotional and social needs during the grieving process. Yet, their imperfections raise questions about overreliance on these interactions, as well as the broader ethical ramifications of employing such technology in human relationships.