The Singularity Discussion Series
FBL110: Adam Waytz - Ethics & Minds in the Age of AI
Jul 31, 2023
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- Anthropomorphizing technology affects social connections and psychological wellbeing.
- Balancing online and offline interactions is crucial for satisfying social connections and meaningful relationships.
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Psychology of Technology Anthropomorphism
Adam Waits discusses his research on why people treat non-human things as human-like, including animals, God, and technology as human-like beings. His work explores the consequences of humanizing technology and how it affects us socially and psychologically.
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