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Digital seance: New AI tech will mimic speaking to dead family, friends

FOX News

Fox News correspondent Grady Trimble has the latest on fears the technology will spiral out of control on "Special Report." Artificial intelligence can't bring back the dead, but it may be able to simulate speaking to a lost loved one in an effort to help humans through the grieving process. The high-tech revamp of the traditional seance comes amid the wild growth of large language models, a form of AI that is trained on copious amounts of text. ChatGPT's release year has sparked discussion on how far the tech can go as the chatbot mimics human conversation and answers prompts from humans. Jarren Rocks, product designer and manager at the Los Angeles-based software development company AE Studio, is working on a program called Seance AI, which will allow people to talk with a chatbot that mimics their dead loved ones.


MailOnline reveals six times the Black Mirror sci-fi series predicted the future

Daily Mail - Science & tech

Black Mirror has captured the world's attention for more than a decade now, with its twisted take on the future of technology. But what was once just a dystopian Netflix series is now an eerie reality, as many of its visions begin to creep up on us. Surveillance, humanoids and even the reconstruction of thoughts are slowly becoming a part of our world thanks to huge advancements in technology. And it appears these predictions are not over just yet, with Black Mirror's sixth season on the way in just two months. Ahead of its release, MailOnline has revealed six occasions Black Mirror has given a glimpse into the future.