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AI Summer

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The Social Landscape of AI Companionship

This chapter explores the social implications and potential harms of technology, particularly focusing on AI and its influence on interpersonal relationships. It contrasts historical technology trends with current AI practices, examining concerns about addiction, emotional attachment, and changing dynamics in how people connect. Through personal anecdotes and discussions on parental challenges, the chapter highlights the evolving perceptions of AI companionship among different age groups and the complexities surrounding its use.

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