Cryogenics, AI Avatars, and The Future of Dying | Incognito Mode | WIRED

The ability to communicate with the dead. Immortality. Conquering death and breaking down the impenetrable barrier between the living and departed: it’s something humans have long strived for. Are advancements in technology bringing us closer to that dream? Today, WIRED breaks down the ways technology is reshaping the afterlife—and what it means to be dead.

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Assistant Editor: Britt Bernstein

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