Belfast based researchers have warned of the dangers of people’s digital personas being brought back to life with ‘ghostbots’ after they have died in real life.
Lack of data protection laws in the UK could see an increasing problem of AI ‘ghostbots’ made from people’s digital footprints, new research from Queen’s University Belfast has suggested.
‘Ghostbot’ is a term used to describe what happens when artificial intelligence is used to create digital reincarnations of the dead.
