AI Companions Like Replika Are Redefining Friendship and Romance – But at What Cost?
The rise of AI companions like Replika challenges traditional ideas of friendship and romance by offering empathetic, always-available interactions that foster deep emotional attachments. While they provide valuable support, ethical concerns around dependency, manipulation, and privacy persist. Ultimately, these tools work best as supplements to, rather than replacements for, genuine human relationships.
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