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I Could Use A Friend Right Now - WAN Show August 2, 2024

The WAN Show

The Loneliness Epidemic: Technology vs. True Connection

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This chapter explores the rising trend of using AI and technology to combat loneliness, amidst growing concerns about the validity of such artificial companionships. The speakers humorously dissect a recent product launch while reflecting on personal experiences with isolation and community. Through critical banter, they address the implications of substituting genuine human interactions with technology, particularly in an age where social isolation is increasingly prevalent.

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