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Meta Patent Would Allow AI to Keep Dead Users’ Social Media Accounts Running

the deep dive [Unofficial] February 18, 2026
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Meta (Nasdaq: META) has secured a patent for artificial intelligence technology that would allow a large language model to continue operating a deceased person’s social media account — generating posts, answering direct messages, and simulating audio and video calls — drawing on data the person created while alive. The patent, first filed in 2023 and […] The post Meta Patent Would Allow AI to Keep Dead Users’ Social Media Accounts Running appeared first on the deep dive.

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