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What do human relationships with chatbots say about friendship? A philosopher considers

By Charles Barbour, Associate Professor, School of Arts, Western Sydney University

Are there potential benefits to artificial friendships, or is the idea of a mechanical friend sadder or more pathetic than having no friends at all?

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