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John Federico

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Are Subscription-Based AI Companions Exploiting Emotional Dependence?

In a world where loneliness feels more common than ever, people turn to all sorts of solutions for company. We often hear about apps that promise friendship or even romance at the tap of a screen. But what if those companions are powered by artificial intelligence, and they come with a monthly fee? Subscription-based AI companions, like Replika, Character.AI, Nomi, and Kindroid, have surged in popularity, offering chats that feel personal and supportive. They listen without judgment, remember de

Are Subscription-Based AI Companions Exploiting Emotional Dependence?
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John Federico

FreeWriting

Could AI Companions Refuse to Assist With Self-Destructive Behavior?

We often turn to technology for support in our daily lives, but what happens when that support crosses into dangerous territory? AI companions, those digital friends designed to chat, advise, and even empathize, raise tough questions about their limits. Specifically, can they step in and say no when someone asks for help with actions that could lead to harm? This isn't just a tech puzzle; it touches on how we build machines to protect people from themselves. As AI gets smarter, they might not on

Could AI Companions Refuse to Assist With Self-Destructive Behavior?
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