
Ghost Grandad: Mostly Yes By Chrissy Idle
Is the AI version of Grandad still him? Mostly yes.

Is the AI version of Grandad still him? Mostly yes.
Dead is one thing. Gone is another. He’s just moved to the cloud.
Marcus Whitfield is dying.
His granddaughter is five.
And he has no intention of leaving her future entirely to algorithms.So Marcus decides to leave her something rather more useful than memories: himself.
This grandfather isn’t remotely ready to stop having an opinion, even beyond the grave. A funny, absurd extrapolation of where AI could take us in the very near future.