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Is your AI companion completely harmless?

Is your AI companion completely harmless?

The global AI companion market is already valued at USD 37.73 billion. With loneliness growing in industrialized societies, many people feel this is their best option. But there are risks....

Is your AI companion completely harmless?

The global AI companion market is already valued at USD 37.73 billion. With loneliness growing in industrialized societies, many people feel this is their best option. But there are risks....

Is AI Sycophancy Turning Us Into Narcissists?

Is AI Sycophancy Turning Us Into Narcissists?

“AI sycophancy” is the tendency of AI chatbots to tailor their responses to match the views of the user, even if those views are factually incorrect or morally questionable. A Stanford...

Is AI Sycophancy Turning Us Into Narcissists?

“AI sycophancy” is the tendency of AI chatbots to tailor their responses to match the views of the user, even if those views are factually incorrect or morally questionable. A Stanford...

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Partners for Life: How the Mind and the Body ar...

Stress can promote unhealthy 
behaviors such as smoking or drug use. Exercise can boost the production of serotonin and dopamine. Prioritizing nutrient-dense foods can support optimal brain functioning. Mindful breathing...

Partners for Life: How the Mind and the Body ar...

Stress can promote unhealthy 
behaviors such as smoking or drug use. Exercise can boost the production of serotonin and dopamine. Prioritizing nutrient-dense foods can support optimal brain functioning. Mindful breathing...

Connected or Just Contactable? Technology and Human Relationships

Connected or Just Contactable? Technology and H...

Despite worldwide connectivity, many people feel socially isolated. Online communities can be a lifeline for marginalized groups. Even with technology, deep friendships require emotional investment. Digital interactions should be balanced...

Connected or Just Contactable? Technology and H...

Despite worldwide connectivity, many people feel socially isolated. Online communities can be a lifeline for marginalized groups. Even with technology, deep friendships require emotional investment. Digital interactions should be balanced...

Lifting the Lid: The Physical Benefits of Sharing Your Feelings

Lifting the Lid: The Physical Benefits of Shari...

Sustained stress can cause physical symptoms like inflammation. Labeling your feelings can be a form of emotional regulation. A trusted listener can offer a new perspective. Being listened to without...

Lifting the Lid: The Physical Benefits of Shari...

Sustained stress can cause physical symptoms like inflammation. Labeling your feelings can be a form of emotional regulation. A trusted listener can offer a new perspective. Being listened to without...

The Fraying Web: Older Adults and Social Isolation

The Fraying Web: Older Adults and Social Isolation

Social isolation can have profound effects on the physical health of older adults. Persistent loneliness among elderly individuals is associated with higher risk levels for heart disease, weakened immune function,...

The Fraying Web: Older Adults and Social Isolation

Social isolation can have profound effects on the physical health of older adults. Persistent loneliness among elderly individuals is associated with higher risk levels for heart disease, weakened immune function,...