When Roro (not her real name) lost her mother to cancer, the grief felt bottomless. In her mid-20s and working as a content creator in China, she was haunted by the unfinished nature of their ...

If a stranger told you there’s a chance your Grandma could live forever, would you take it? It may seem like an odd question, but it’s one which AI company 2wai is staking its entire existence on. As ...

In an early paper on why brain death is death, James Bernat, Charles Culver, and Bernard Gert (1981) argue that the irreversible loss of circulation and respiration serves as a criterion for ...

For years, Meta Platforms employees have given much thought to managing digital legacies long after a member has died. Now artificial intelligence could make it easier. Facebook, a Meta company, ...

Three brothers build an unusual time machine in order to bring their long-dead mother back to life. When their delusional father comes into the picture, the experiments go awry, and they descend into ...