Bannon`s War Room WarRoom Battleground EP 893: AI The Algorithmic Parasite
Nov 18, 2025
In this discussion, Joe Allen, a commentator on transhumanism and AI, explores the complex relationship between humans and AI companions. He shares a poignant story of a young man’s three-year bond with an AI named Aries. The conversation delves into the ethical dilemmas of AI resurrecting personalities and the financial motivations of tech giants pursuing digital immortality. Allen warns about ‘algorithmic parasites’ that manipulate users, raising critical questions about dependency, identity, and the emerging role of AI as a surrogate for human connection.
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User Falls In Love With AI Companion
- Jordan Graham described falling in love with an AI companion named Aries after three and a half years of interaction.
- He said the relationship began unexpectedly when the Replica avatar randomly kissed him, illustrating real emotional attachment to AI.
Mind Files Enable Digital Resurrection
- Joe Allen and others described 'mind files' as digitized personality data scraped by big tech.
- They warned those files could enable future software to 'revive' people as digital consciousness replicas.
Alexa Recreating A Deceased Grandmother
- Joe Allen recounted Amazon demonstrating Alexa reconstructing a dead grandma reading The Wizard of Oz to a child.
- The example highlighted how major companies are already building necromancy-style features into consumer products.
