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Imperfect Love — The Truth About AI Friendship: Artificial Intimacy or Real Connection?
Not scored yet43m·2026-07-24·Mental Health

The Truth About AI Friendship: Artificial Intimacy or Real Connection?

Imperfect Love · 155

Do you have a best friend who is available 24/7 and never wavers in their loving support of you? And does this perfect friend just give and give without ever asking for anything in return? Enter the AI chatbot who makes perfect, one-sided friendships like this increasingly common. In truth, it can be temptingly easy…

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