Lonely Teens Are Making "Friends" With AIs
Chatbot in Need Some lonely high schoolers are turning to AI models to take the place of friends or even therapists, The Verge reports, raising uneasy questions about how the…
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Lonely Redditors Heartbroken When AI "Soulmate" App Suddenly Shuts Down
Broken Hearts Club Spike Jonze’s underrated 2013 film “Her” seems more and more like a cautionary tale in the era of AI-powered romantic companions. Take the aftermath of the AI companion…
Losing Human Users, Facebook Releasing Chatbots for Lonely to Talk To
Lonely Island Meta-formerly-Facebook, the Mark Zuckerberg-helmed social media company that continues to shout from the rooftops that its platforms are designed to “help people connect” and “bring people closer together,”…