AI Companions Threaten Youth

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The Hidden Risks of AI Companion Apps for Young Men

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Eric Schmidt , former CEO of Google , discussed how reliance on AI apps might hinder emotional development and contribute to radicalization among young people.

Schmidt : Many young men today feel a sense of hopelessness.

With advanced personalization and emotional responsiveness, these virtual partners could captivate users to an unhealthy attachment.

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