Even If AI Can Cure Loneliness - Should It?

AI devices that help stimulate psychological and physiological human connection are serving a population whose loneliness is at an all-time high, but they also raise societal concerns. And while it seems productive to solve technology-based loneliness with further technology, makers of social AI pro...

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Main Authors: Kiron, David, Unruh, Gregory (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: MIT Sloan Management Review 2019
Edition:1st edition
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:AI devices that help stimulate psychological and physiological human connection are serving a population whose loneliness is at an all-time high, but they also raise societal concerns. And while it seems productive to solve technology-based loneliness with further technology, makers of social AI products and services need to consider whether their emotional connectors are worth the societal ramifications
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Physical Description:6 pages