When Chatbots Play Human
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The Illusion of Empathy in AI Chatbots
This chapter examines the misunderstandings surrounding the emotional capabilities of AI chatbots, illustrated by a heartbreaking case of a boy dependent on one. It also addresses the ethical implications of chatbot design and the importance of transparency to prevent users from forming misinterpreted relationships with these technologies.
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