How AI-generated photos could help preserve our memories

By Manoush Zomorodi,

Rachel Faulkner White, Sanaz Meshkinpour

Published January 24, 2025 at 9:52 AM EST

Refugees or disaster victims often flee their homes, leaving behind all traces of their family history. Technologist Pau Aleikum Garcia uses AI to create dreamlike visuals of their memories.
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Manoush Zomorodi

Manoush Zomorodi is the host of TED Radio Hour. She is a journalist, podcaster and media entrepreneur, and her work reflects her passion for investigating how technology and business are transforming humanity.

Rachel Faulkner White

Rachel Faulkner is a producer and editor for TED Radio Hour.

Sanaz Meshkinpour

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