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When you worry about corporate control over your digital immortality

I'm terminally ill and want to create an AI version of myself, but I'm worried about what happens to my digital consciousness if the company goes out of business or gets bought by someone else.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The dependence on commercial platforms for digital preservation creates vulnerabilities around the permanence and control of posthumous identity.

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“Where Are You with AI-preserved personalities and digital immortality ethics?”

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