Chatrooms and Chatbots: Longing for Real Connection by Stephen Moss

Today’s teenagers aren’t the first to desire real connection. But they are the first to hold technology that meets those desires without resistance.AI Chatbots offer teens the attention, affirmation, and emotional closeness they crave, delivered without interruption, awkwardness, or risk.The result? The illusion of human connection while quietly reshaping what teen’s expect real love to be.Today’s episode from Stephen Moss paints a vivid picture of this interaction between the desire for human connections and AI chatbot technologies while offering parents a vision for helping their teens that goes beyond merely guarding them from the technology.Read along → https://harvestusa.org/chatrooms-and-chatbots-longing-for-real-connection/