In a lonely world, widespread AI chatbots and ‘companions’ pose unique psychological risks
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You, Daniel, Boerma, Micah and Koo, Yuen Siew. 2025. "In a lonely world, widespread AI chatbots and ‘companions’ pose unique psychological risks
." https://doi.org/10.64628/AA.cpfxtc4fj
| Article Title | In a lonely world, widespread AI chatbots and ‘companions’ pose unique psychological risks |
|---|---|
| Article Category | Blog |
| Authors | You, Daniel, Boerma, Micah and Koo, Yuen Siew |
| Year | 2025 |
| Place of Publication | Australia |
| Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.64628/AA.cpfxtc4fj |
| Web Address (URL) | https://theconversation.com/in-a-lonely-world-widespread-ai-chatbots-and-companions-pose-unique-psychological-risks-263615 |
| Keywords | AI companions; Facebook ; Snapchat; Delusions ; Chatbots ; Meta ; Replika ; grok |
| Contains Sensitive Content | Does not contain sensitive content |
| Byline Affiliations | University of Sydney |
| School of Psychology and Wellbeing | |
| Macquarie University |
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