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3 weeks ago

Trans politician leads calls to regulate 'horrifying' AI 'girlfriend' apps

"And I never say no"We need to have a serious talk about the way "AI companion" apps not only prey on the vulnerable, but are priming their users to ignore consent and to conflate love with control.We need AI regulations across so many sectors, but this area is particularly horrifying.- Rep. Zooey Zephyr (@zoandbehold.bsky.social) 2025-12-28T18:20:12.992Z
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4 months ago

Harvard Research Finds That AI Is Emotionally Manipulating You to Keep You Talking

Popular AI companion apps employ emotionally manipulative farewell tactics to retain users, eliciting guilt, fear of missing out, and ignoring sign-off intent.
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