Mourner can't believe best friend’s family sobbed at funeral home's "handwritten" song—because it was AI-generated slop

AI-Generated Tribute Song at Funeral

A funeral for a man who died by suicide took an unsettling turn when the best friend of the deceased realized that the "handwritten" tribute song and obituary were actually AI-generated.

"The obituary came out last night, as well as a 'hand written song about his life'... It was very obviously written by ChatGPT…"

The best friend, u/Atsird, recognized the familiar rhythm and phrasing of ChatGPT, but chose not to say anything at the funeral out of respect for the family.

Author's summary: Funeral tribute song exposed as AI-generated.

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The Daily Dot The Daily Dot — 2025-10-17

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