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AI emotional support is better only when chosen, but shifts preferences even when it is not

Yaoxi Shi, Cathy Mengying Fang, Guy LabanPattie Maes +1

People increasingly face a novel decision when seeking emotional support: human or AI. In existing studies, AI's empathic messages are rated as well as or better than humans'. But…

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Stumbling Into AI Emotional Dependence: How Routine AI Interactions Reshape Human Connection

Yaoxi Shi, Cathy Mengying Fang, Pattie Maez +1

Public discourse and emerging policy typically assume that AI emotional support is a deliberate act: a lonely user consciously seeking comfort from a dedicated companion chatbot. I…