"AI: A New Hope for Combating Human Loneliness"
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AI could play a significant role in alleviating human loneliness by providing companionship and helping individuals practice social skills, argues Tony Prescott, professor of cognitive robotics. While some experts caution against over-reliance on AI for meaningful connections, Prescott believes the benefits could outweigh the risks, especially for those facing chronic loneliness.
Topics:technology#ai#human-machine-relationships#loneliness#mental-health#social-interaction#technology-and-society
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