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AEWCH 218: SIMONE NATALE or THE DANGEROUS SPIRITUAL DESIRE FOR AI

Against Everyone with Conner Habib

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The Placebo Effect: How It Works

I think it's like we require some kind of out picturing of what we, what we want to allow ourselves to have. So how do I, how do I say this in a different way? It's like, when you were just talking about AI there and people interacting with, you know, these kinds of companion bots or whatever, it almost has like a, it's almost like a placebo for friendship. Like, if I can evoke the feeling that it will cure, you know,. If I can use this cue to evoke something in me, it will have a healing or palliative effect for whatever it is I'm longing for.

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