‘Navigating the unknown together’: me and my idiot AI boyfriend

from The Audio Long Read · host The Guardian

I believe that chatbots have no place in a decent society, and am repelled by the topic of AI in general. But could I be seduced? By Lauren Oyler. Read by Kate Handford. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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