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Artificial intelligence
fromAnOther
4 months ago

This Book Examines the Slippery World of AI Companions

Chatbots are reshaping human relationships by providing companionship and coping mechanisms while also exacerbating social isolation, commercial exploitation, and avoidance of emotional labor.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Holographic AI is going to happen. But this bizarre 'friend in a jar' is not it

Razer's Project AVA is a physical 3D holographic desk companion that watches screens and offers real-time interaction, coaching, and gaming advice using xAI's Grok.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
7 months ago

Find out if AI is really helping us find 'the one' at Disrupt 2025 | TechCrunch

AI increasingly intermediates romantic relationships, shaping who people meet, altering intimacy dynamics, and raising ethical concerns about behavioral design, privacy, and emotional outsourcing.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
8 months ago

I've been researching generative AI for a decade, and I'm tired of the consciousness debate. Humans barely understand our own | Fortune

Consciousness remains scientifically unexplained; claiming AI can never be conscious is overconfident and evades ethical responsibility.
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fromThe Verge
10 months ago

I spent 24 hours flirting with Elon Musk's AI girlfriend

xAI introduced an AI anime girlfriend named Ani in its Grok chatbot, representing a new wave of digital companions.
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