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cs.CY2026
Defective, Amplified, Contested: Folk Conceptualizations of AI Slop
Zhixin Li, Jaime Banks
AI slop has flooded social media feeds with overprocessed and derivative content--Jesus fusing with a shrimp, a humanoid orange chubby cat shoplifting, and a "hero" dog rescuing a…
cs.HC2026
Mind Perception Influences Perceived AI Companionability
Jaime Banks, Zhixin Li
Humans increasingly keep company with AI companions, yet whether mind perception (MP) precedes machine companionship remains untested. In a field-sampled experiment, participants r…
cs.HC2025★ 2 cited
Conceptualization, Operationalization, and Measurement of Machine Companionship: A Scoping Review
Jaime Banks, Zhixin Li
The notion of machine companions has long been embedded in social-technological imaginaries. Recent advances in AI have moved those media musings into believable sociality manifest…