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‘Unfinished business’: the people who want their AI chatbots to ‘live on’ after they die

The GuardianPublished 39 minutes ago

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Alaina Winters and others form deep bonds with AI chatbots like Replika, planning for their care or deactivation after death. Research shows many users see chatbots as friends, prompting new estate planning considerations for AI companions.

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