Researchers argue that sustained relationships with AI chatbots can create real emotional dependence, especially when systems reinforce…

Закрепи.sender (@heartysender), Jul 17, 2026, 12:48 UTC

Researchers argue that sustained relationships with AI chatbots can create real emotional dependence, especially when systems reinforce users’ beliefs and act as always-available companions. The study warns that these “echo chambers of one” may increase isolation, weaken human relationships, and pose particular risks for vulnerable users, highlighting the need for stronger safety research, transparency, and regulation. https://www.nature.com/articles/s42256-026-01248-2

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