Technology

Is it ethical to use AI to recreate voices of people who have died?

For

It preserves history and gives emotional comfort.

Against

It can feel disrespectful or be used without consent.

Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.

For

  • It’s not meant to replace anyone or "bring them back," but to offer a comforting way to reconnect
    RedditOriginal language: English
  • Could I preserve a fraction of my soul for others to learn from, talk to, gain wisdom from?
    RedditOriginal language: English

Against

  • If someone has not opted in to allow it, we don't do it.
    RedditOriginal language: English
  • It’s unethical and possibly legally hazardous to create an AI clone of someone’s voice without their consent.
    RedditOriginal language: English
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