Opinion: Jim Acosta’s AI interview raises deeper questions about human connection


Grief is different for everyone, and how people grieve is evolving along with technology. — Pixabay

From Facebook to FaceTime, it is now easier than ever to stay connected with friends and family members. Thanks to technology, I can FaceTime with my parents, send TikTok videos and share photos of my dog with friends with a few clicks.

But what happens when we use technology to virtually resurrect the dead and allow an avatar to speak on behalf of the deceased in a video interview sharing a political viewpoint?

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