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EPISODE · Jun 14, 2026 · 15 MIN

#16 Resurrecting the Dead: Russian Families, AI Grief, and the Vampires of Capital

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Russian families are using AI to 'resurrect' loved ones killed in Ukraine, generating video and voice replicas of the dead. This phenomenon sits at the crossroads of grief, war, technology, and a deeper question: what happens to mourning itself when it becomes a commodity, and what does it mean to refuse the finality of death in a state at war?

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