Preview: What happened when a man made a chatbot of his dead fiancée

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<p>Joshua Barbeau lost his fianc&eacute;e, Jessica, nearly a decade ago. For Joshua, getting over her death felt impossible. He was still grieving when he came across a website that allowed him to feel like he was communicating with Jessica again &mdash; by creating a customized, A.I.-powered chatbot. <a href="https://apple.news/AcQSVTR39So6scwwYJxmDJA"><em>San Francisco Chronicle</em></a> journalist Jason Fagone spoke with Shumita Basu about how the Jessica bot helped Joshua process his grief. This is a preview of that conversation. Listen to the full episode on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/apple-news-in-conversation/id1577591053?i=1000555245800"><em>Apple News In Conversation</em></a>.</p>