Visual: iStock/Getty Images Plus Bereaved people should temper their expectations when chatting with AI-driven simulations of their lost loved ones. BY TIM REINBOTH Various commercial products known as “griefbots” create a simulation of a lost loved one. Built on artificial intelligence that makes use of large language models, or LLMs, the bots imitate the particular way the deceased person talked by using their emails, text messages, voice recordings, and more. The technology is supposed to help the bereaved deal with grief by letting them chat with the bot as if they were talking to the person. But we’re missing evidence that … Continue reading Opinion: Do ‘Griefbots’ Help Mourners Deal With Loss?