Instant Genius Podcast: The new world of AI relationships, with Marco Dehnert

Artificial intelligence is acting as people’s friends, mentors and even romantic partners. Should we be worried?

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Published: August 4, 2023 at 7:00 am

Instant Genius is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. And in this episode, we examine the AI relationships of the not-so-distant future.

Artificial intelligence has a new role. It is acting as people’s friends, mentors and even romantic partners. But what are the ethics of this, and is it what we can expect in the future? We spoke to Marco Dehnert, an expert in human-machine relationships to understand more.

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