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The race to optimize grief

11 mins | Jan 5, 2024

Start-ups are selling grief tech, ghost bots, and the end of mourning as we know it. Mihika Agarwal reflects on how grief is the unlikely newcomer to Silicon Valley's domain. Read by Emily Woo Zeller.

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