Son spent $150,000 to hear his dad again

November 8, 2026
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Brian Dema built an AI hologram of his late father. We explore the booming “grief tech” industry and why to record loved ones’ stories instead. Plus, Netflix’s Wonka show used an AI clone of Gene Wilder’s voice, and new tools can clone yours from 10 seconds.

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