The ability to communicate with the dead. Immortality. Conquering death and breaking down the impenetrable barrier between the living and departed: it’s something humans have long strived for. Are advancements in technology bringing us closer to that dream? Today, WIRED breaks down the ways technology is reshaping the afterlife—and what it means to be dead.<br /><br />Director: Efrat Kashai<br />Director of Photography: Chris Eustache<br />Editor: A.J. Schultz<br />Host: Andrew Couts<br />Line Producer: Jamie Rasmussen<br />Associate Producer: Paul Gulyas<br />Production Manager: Peter Brunette<br />Production Coordinator: Rhyan Lark<br />Camera Operator: Jeremy Harris<br />Gaffer: Salif Soumahoro<br />Sound Mixer: Sean Paulsen<br />Production Assistant: Sonia Butt; Malaia Simms<br />Assistant Editor: Britt Bernstein
