Kyle MontanioThis saddens me, on many levels. #AI companies are looking to profit from the loneliness epidemic - which #capitalism and tech companies played no small part in bringing about - through AI social media.
"While experts disagree on whether AI is a good cure for loneliness, people are already befriending bots — and investors see a business opportunity in the phenomenon."
It's awful that online spaces are so hostile that people are turning to automation to meet this need.
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