EPISODE · Mar 16, 2026 · 12 MIN
Why you shouldn’t trust your AI “bestie”: The dark side of digital empathy
from 4BC Afternoons · host 4BC
As AI becomes more human-like, the line between helpful tech and psychological manipulation is blurring in ways we never expected. Learn why "thanking" your Siri might be the start of a slippery slope into a world where machines exploit our deepest instincts for connection.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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