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Furthermore, AI companies lobby government bodies to relax restrictions on training their models using publicly available data, further accelerating the problem. The potential for manipulation and deception is vast and troubling.

The Moral Dilemma: When Should We Say Goodbye?

Many critics argue that once an individual has passed, their creative and personal legacy should remain as they intended—complete and unaltered by algorithms. Extending their existence through AI risks transforming their memory into a perpetual marketing tool, stripping away the authenticity of human life and death. The idea that a “digital twin” might endorse itself or be claimed to “represent” someone feels inherently disrespectful to the essence of individual identity.