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AI chatbots are not your friends

AI chatbots are not your friends
technology9/4/2025

Lonely people are turning to AI chatbots for friendship and romance, but it's an emotional trap.

I know about being lonely. It sucks. I’m far from alone. As a people, we’ve been growing increasingly lonely; we’ve turned more and more inward. This isn’t new. We’ve been doing it since at least the ’90s, as Robert Putnam described in his book Bowli... [608 chars]