Ep. 338: COMMON GROUND: AI Grief Bots - Solving Grief or Distorting it?
This is the first of a series of episodes that feature opposing sides of a hot topic. Today it’s the a tech entrepreneur who founded a grief bot service vs a cyberpsychologist specializing in the ethics of death & the digital.
We ask, is this healing or avoidance? Can the dead consent to this? Wh…
Elaine Kasket - The Digital Afterlife
In this episode of Confessions of a CyberPsychologist, I'm joined by Professor Elaine Kasket to explore the digital afterlife — what happens to our data, identities, and online presence after death. We discuss grief bots, digital legacy, the ethics of big tech, and how everyday online behaviour sha…
165. Playing For The Future: Freedom, Agency &Technological Determinism / Dr Elaine Kasket
In this conversation, I have the pleasure of speaking with Dr Elaine Kasket - a UK-based Cyberpsychologist and Chartered Counselling Psychologist whose work explores how technology reshapes our wellbeing, relationships, work and identity.
Bringing a rich and deeply humanistic lens to the psychologi…
E2: Grief Bots
When Joshua Barbeau proposed to his girlfriend, Jessica Courtney Periera, she was already in the ICU. 10 years later, Joshua was still grieving her death. That’s when he came across Project December. With just a short writing sample and a prompt, the program enabled him to make a chat bot of Jessic…
The Hidden Psychological Cost of Our Tech Obsession — A Cyberpsychologist Explains | Dr Elaine Kasket
Technology is doing something to us. Not just to our productivity or our sleep — but to our relationships, our identity, our capacity for genuine human connection. And most of us are only just beginning to understand the scale of it.
In this episode of The Health Review I sit down with Dr Elaine Ka…
You Can't Take It With You: The Fight Over Your Digital Twin
Who should control a digital version of you: the platform that hosts it, or you? What about after you’re dead– the platform or your estate? In this episode of The People’s AI, presented by the Vana Foundation, we explore the fast-emerging world of personal digital twins: AI versions of people built…
AI images and children, Emergency contraception, Charlotte Edwardes
Parents are being warned about the risks of posting images of their children online due to an increase in AI-generated child abuse imagery. The Internet Watch Foundation found 3,440 AI-generated videos of child sexual abuse in 2025, compared with just 13 in 2024. The National Crime Agency says it i…
Weekend Woman's Hour: Emma Grede, Clothing and grief, Donor eggs
Emma Grede is a British entrepreneur and philanthropist who has been featured on Forbes' America’s Richest Self-Made Women list. Emma joins Nuala McGovern to discuss her book Start With Yourself: A New Vision for Work and Life.
Parents are being warned about the risks of posting images of their chi…
Artificial Intimacy: Love, Grief, and AI Chatbots
Millions of people are using AI to “talk” to the dead. The phenomenon has left cyberpsychologist Elaine Kasket asking what happens when we rely on for-profit AI companies to help us manage something as deeply human as grief? And where’s the line between comfort and self-destruction? IDEAS features …
Death in the Digital Age with Dr. Elaine Kasket
Psychologist and author Dr. Elaine Kasket is an expert in what's known as the digital afterlife, and in this episode she tells Sarah about the complex intersection of technology, identity, and grief. Elaine covers topics most of us have never even thought about: the rise of grief bots and AI resurr…
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