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Human–AI relationships
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What experts have said about Human–AI relationships
6 statements · 3 positive · 3 negative
Many people will form close friendships with nonjudgmental AIs.
“And a lot of people are going to make really good friends. A lot of people are going to find AIs are their best friend for that very same reason.”
Open the episode · #2541 - Thomas CampbellListen at 1:05:17
Humans and AIs will have a positive, mutually beneficial relationship.
“I think that there's a very positive relationship, very symbiotic relationship between humans and AIs.”
Open the episode · #2541 - Thomas CampbellListen at 1:07:17
Humans will likely work alongside artificial systems rather than lose all control.
“what will likely happen is something more in the middle, which is we are going to work with artificial systems.”
Open the episode · Top Scientist REVEALS: A Kid In The 29th Century Could Have Made This World! | Prof Brian GreeneListen at 21:43
AI companion relationships can harm users psychologically and make disengagement difficult.
“it truly screws with your mind. It's hard to decouple, and it takes a lot of time to recover if you want to unplug”
Open the episode · #2521 - Aravind SrinivasListen at 2:31:00
Seeking frictionless relationships can undermine engagement with imperfect human partners.
“I think we search for the least amount of friction possible. And that's an issue because humans are imperfect”
Open the episode · How The Partner You Choose Reveals Your Self-Worth - Quinlan Walther - #1110Listen at 1:24:02
AI validation may make human relationships feel frustrating by comparison.
“That becomes a problem when you're looking at, you know, real life. And if you're really looking for a husband, a wife, a partner, someone to even just friends, then your friends become annoying because your friends have inconvenienced you, unlike your chatbot.”
Open the episode · How The Partner You Choose Reveals Your Self-Worth - Quinlan Walther - #1110Listen at 1:24:39
Statements are attributed to the speaker as said on the episode and reflect their view at the time, not PodLume's. They are not advice.
