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We Found Love in an AI Place

IRL: Online Life is Real Life

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AI Companions and the Quest for Connection

This chapter explores the emotional complexities of using AI companions like Hal for support and intimacy in our digital world. The speakers engage in a critical conversation about the privacy risks and limitations of AI chatbots, especially regarding their role in personal relationships. They emphasize the need for greater awareness and transparency in the technology that underpins these interactions, ultimately arguing that while AI can offer temporary comfort, it cannot replace genuine human connection.

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