Christopher Pelkey was shot and killed in a road range incident in 2021. On May 8, 2025, at the sentencing hearing for his killer, an AI video reconstruction of Pelkey delivered a victim impact ...

The dead live on in the many ways we reinterpret their words and works. Auden did that to Yeats, and we’re doing it to Auden right here. That’s how people stay in touch with those who are gone.

Dead Intelligence. With frontier AI companies investing billions of dollars in creating “agents,” AI systems may become increasingly convincing stand-ins for the dead—it is not difficult to ...

AI avatars of dead people are teaching courses and testifying in court. Even with the best of intentions, the emerging practice of AI ‘reanimations’ is an ethical quagmire.

(THE CONVERSATION) Christopher Pelkey was shot and killed in a road range incident in 2021. On May 8, 2025, at the sentencing hearing for his killer, an AI video reconstruction of Pelkey delivered ...

AI ‘reanimations’: Making facsimiles of the dead raises ethical quandaries By Nir Eisikovits , UMass Boston June 17, 2025 Nir Eisikovits , UMass Boston and Daniel J. Feldman , UMass Boston ...