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The age of social AI

Many Minds by Kensy Cooperrider

Oct 8, 202501:24:19Science & Medicine

AI therapists and caregivers. Digital tutors and advisors and friends. Artificial lovers. Griefbots trained to imitate dead loved ones. Welcome, to the bustling world of AI-powered chatbots. This was once the stuff of sc...

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The age of social AI is an episode from Many Minds by Kensy Cooperrider. AI therapists and caregivers. Digital tutors and advisors and friends. Artificial lovers. Griefbots trained to imitate dead loved ones. Welcome, to the bustling world...

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