Russian families use AI to 'resurrect' loved ones killed in Ukraine

BBC News Saturday 13 June 2026, 23:19 UTC 1 min read

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The highly controversial trend lies at the intersection of Russia's war on Ukraine, new AI technologies and grief.

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