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AI Resurrects Dead Pilots to Train the Living

Aviation companies are spending millions to clone the voices of deceased pilots for cockpit simulators. The flight simulation market hit $7.2 billion in 2025, and synthetic voice is now central to that spend. This

May 23, 20266 min read

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AI Is Cloning Dead Pilots and Airlines Are All In

Airlines are paying up to $400,000 per license to clone deceased pilots' voices for flight simulators, and the voice AI sector raised $1.3 billion in 2025 alone. Most people think this story is about

May 22, 20267 min read

AI Resurrects Dead Pilots to Train the Living

AI Is Cloning Dead Pilots and Airlines Are All In

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