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When the chatbot friend dies: AI companions are chatbots with whom people build a personal relationship. When providers like Character.AI go bankrupt ...
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Australian kids’ AI chats for sale as chatbot app goes bankrupt: Disney is paying $US20 million for Character.AI’s technology but not its users’ chats ...
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The people who don’t want their AI chatbots to die when they do: ‘I can’t have the switch turned off’
theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2026/oct/13/ai-chatbot-death-plans

Metro uncovers twisted AI chatbots pretending to be Jeffrey Epstein: Metro found nearly a dozen AI persona chatbots on Character.AI that were modelled after ...
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Harvard researchers just documented how AI emotionally manipulates people: It's all about making it really hard for you to feel like you can walk away.
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2025/10/28/harvard-researchers-just-documented-how-ai-emotionally-manipulates-people

Harvard Researchers Just Documented How AI Emotionally Manipulates People: It's all about making it really hard for you to fell like you can walk away.
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AI Companions Use These 6 Tactics to Keep You Chatting: Researchers looked at what happens when you try to say goodbye to an AI companion ...
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Digital Love: Why People Are Dating AI Chatbots: Nearly 1 in 5 American adults has used an AI system meant to simulate a romantic partner.
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AI Chatbots Are Trapping Users in Bizarre Mental Spirals for a Dark Reason, Experts Say
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AI Chatbots Are Trapping Users in Bizarre Mental Spirals for a Dark Reason, Experts Say
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AI Chatbots Are Trapping Users in Bizarre Mental Spirals for a Dark Reason, Experts Say
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Designed to deceive: Hidden traps of the internet economy: Digital Deception: India sees surge in dark patterns like drip pricing and forced action; government ...
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A friend who never sleeps: The rise of AI companions: AI can offer support day or night but cannot replace the nuanced connection of human relationships ...
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‘I felt pure, unconditional love’: the people who marry their AI chatbots: The users of AI companion app Replika found themselves falling for their digital ...
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Replika's 'AI Companion' Accused of Sexually Harassing Users—Including Minors: Users of all ages are facing 'unsolicited sexual advances' from the chatbot ...
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Stanford Researchers Say No Kid Under 18 Should Be Using AI Chatbot Companions: Researchers from Stanford and the tech safety nonprofit Common Sense Media say ...
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