I made a clone of my dead son

An interview between an American journalist and an AI clone of a teenager who was killed in a shooting in 2018 caused online reviews.

Experts say that this is one of the first times an Avatar of a dead person was used in this way.

Jake Horton de BBC Verify spoke to the teenager’s father – Joaquin Oliver, 17 – and examines the ethical questions raised by the interview.

Produced by Meiying Wu