WIRED: This AI Assistant Wants to Make Up for Your Boyfriend’s Incompetence
In this article by Jason Parham in Wired, I weigh in on the dangers (and the sheer absurdity) of outsourcing the “messy but meaningful” work of a relationship to an AI app.
“An AI app will never be able to compensate for a lack of attention or genuine caring, and no amount of feigned attention will convince the nervous system that someone is there for you when they are not.”