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EPISODE · Jan 5, 2026 · 26 MIN

How close is too close with AI?

from Round Table China

What happens when your closest confidant is an algorithm? As millions form bonds with AI companions, China is responding with pioneering rules for this wild new frontier of digital intimacy. The crackdown on synthetic dependency seeks to build guardrails against emotional manipulation and preempt real-world harm. On the show: Steve, Fei Fei & Yushun.

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