Weird AI businesses: Death & Memory

4 surprising ideas, with the receipts and a guide to building your own.

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Restoring grandma's faded photos with AI: $115K.

colorize.cc colorizes and restores old photos and has $115K in verified all-time revenue. Memori-App animates old memories as a gift ($7K verified). Nostalgia plus gifting is a durable…

colorize.cc: $114,621 all-time · $4,468 last 30 daysVerified via payment provider · TrustMRR
Under $100EasyNo-code: PartlyFirst $: 1–3 weeks
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A Taobao shop that uses AI to 'bring back' deceased relatives earned over ¥500,000 in a year.

Chinese outlet Tide News profiled Wang Tao, a former architectural designer whose Taobao store started with photo restoration and moved into AI 'resurrections' families can interact…

Wang Tao's Taobao store: Store income 'exceeded ¥500,000' in its first year of business (收入超过了50万).Press / third-party report · Tide News (潮新闻)
$100–$500MediumNo-code: PartlyFirst $: 2–4 weeks
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An app that predicts the day you'll die says it has tens of thousands of paying customers.

Death Clock asks about your health and habits and predicts your death date, then coaches you to push it later. Founder Brent Franson told MediaPost it has 'well over a million downloads…

Death Clock: 'Well over a million downloads and tens of thousands of paying customers,' per the founder. No revenue figu…Press / third-party report · MediaPost (founder interview)
$500–$2,000MediumNo-code: PartlyFirst $: 1–2 months
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Funeral homes are starting to buy AI eulogy writers.

Products like EulogyLab sell white-label AI eulogy writing to funeral homes for a monthly fee per location. We found products and pricing but no checkable revenue yet.

No checkable revenue yet. We label it honestly.
Under $100MediumNo-code: PartlyFirst $: 1–2 months