US EditionAmid artificial intelligence boom, AI girlfriends - and boyfriends - are making their mark
- Many users have developed emotional attachments to companion chatbots, using them for companionship, coping with loneliness, and fulfilling fantasies.
- Concerns are being raised about data privacy and the potential displacement of human relationships by AI relationships.
- The long-term effects of companion chatbots on humans remain unknown, and there are both positive and negative findings from studies on their impact.
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Love in the age of AI: The good, the bad and the artificial
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Those AI girlfriend chatbots are really all about data harvesting
Lonely on Valentine’s Day? AI can help. At least, that’s what a number of companies hawking “romantic” chatbots will tell you. But as your robot love story unfolds, there’s a tradeoff you may not realize you’re making. According to a new study from Mozilla’s *Privacy Not Included project, AI girlfriends and boyfriends…Read more...
Amid artificial intelligence boom, AI girlfriends — and boyfriends — are making their mark
The generative artificial intelligence boom has led to the emergence of more companion chatbots. Similar to general-purpose AI chatbots that answer typical questions, companion bots use vast amounts of training data to mimic human language. But they also come with…
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