AI Is Giving Life to a Resurrection Economy
May 13, 2026
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Sherwood News examines the growing market for AI recreations of the deceased, with Reality Defender cited on the scale of unauthorized AI-generated content across platforms.
The company notes that major social platforms lack robust protections against deepfakes and misuse — “the answer is almost none of them” — leaving the burden of protecting against AI infringement largely with estates and brands.
