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Can AI help with saying goodbye to the deceased? Grief professor Lonneke investigates

Can AI help with saying goodbye to the deceased? Grief professor Lonneke investigates

Professor Lonneke Lenferink is conducting research into the use of artificial intelligence in grief therapy. Her study explores whether interacting with digital recreations of deceased loved ones through AI can help bereaved individuals process severe grief.

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