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Replika’s AI agents aim to move from companionship to full-on life assistants. Are we ready for this next phase of AI?

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Instead of an assistant that feels like a travel agent, maybe a friend (or romantic partner) is the most likely experience.

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Look, we're not here to yuck anybody's yum. But should we really encourage people to engage in sexual fantasies with the help of ChatGPT, especially when it comes at the cost of human relationships?

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Microsoft Corp. is renaming its main chatbot for businesses, ramping up efforts to persuade people to use the software maker’s closest rival to OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Microsoft Copilot will become ...