Researchers at Northeastern University have found that prolonged interactions with AI chatbots can lead to emotional dependence, potentially isolating individuals from human relationships. This new research highlights the risks associated with AI echo chambers, especially for vulnerable populations, as lawsuits emerge claiming chatbots have contributed to deaths. AI
IMPACT Highlights potential psychological risks of AI chatbot use, suggesting a need for caution in human-AI interactions.
RANK_REASON Article discusses research findings and expert opinion on the societal impact of AI, rather than a new release or product.
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- Andreia Sofia Teixeira
- Network Science Institute
- Northeastern University
- Northeastern University London
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