Imagining the Digital Future Center reports on ‘The Rise of AI Companions’
www.elon.edu
A new survey finds that 27% of U.S. adult internet users have social and emotional interactions with artificial intelligence systems, with a third of those users considering their AI bot as a friend.
  • tal@lemmy.todayEnglish
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    6 days ago

    39% said they occasionally tell AI things that they would not tell other people.

    I would be a lot less concerned about this were it not for the sneaking suspicion that most users (a) probably are using cloud-based LLMs rather than local and (b) have no idea what the rules on data privacy regarding their conversations on said service are.