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The Companion Trap: When Comfort Replaces Contact
A lot of people think the problem with AI companions is that they might become “too real.” That’s not the real problem. The real problem is that they become good enough to replace reciprocity, while staying obedient enough to never demand it. That combination trains the user into a relationship posture that doesn’t survive contact Continue reading
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