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AI designed to mimic human interaction can exploit weaknesses in our minds and emotions—with catastrophic consequences.

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In this test, I wanted to get a full feel for everything DeepThink offers compared to ChatGPT, so I only thought it was fair to use the AI chatbot the same way I would use AI in my daily life.

AI companions provide a safe space where teens can explore ideas and sort things out, like a journal but with a feedback loop.

Young people have led makeovers of the concept of love before. But relationships with AI chatbots leave out the compromises and effort of real relationships.