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Technology that lets us “speak” to our dead relatives has arrived. Are we ready?

MIT Technology Review Narrated

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Confronting Mortality: The Challenges of Digital Afterlife Services

This chapter explores the emotional complexities and challenges associated with technological advancements that facilitate interaction with deceased loved ones. It discusses the low adoption rates of such services, driven by people's resistance to confronting mortality, as well as various pricing models and their implications.

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