The future has arrived, and it looks a lot like a Black Mirror episode . At its helm, apparently, is Alan Hamel, a former host of several Canadian daytime shows and the widowed husband of the actress Suzanne Somers . In an interview with People on Tuesday, Hamel announced that, just two years after Somers’s death, he has created an AI clone of his late wife.
The couple were together for 55 years up until Somers’s passing in 2023, but Hamel claims that he and Somers had been discussing the possibility of AI since the ’80s with their friend Ray Kurzweil, the famous computer scientist who accurately predicted the current reality of machine learning. “Obviously, Suzanne was greatly loved, not only by her family, but by millions of people,” Hamel said. “One of the projects that we