We can’t help treating AI like it’s human. But should we?

October 9, 2026 · 4:40 pm 1 sources

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• We can’t help treating AI like it’s human. But should we?
  TechCrunch · October 9, 2026 16:40
  "When we are drawn into even the most primitive exchanges with a relational artifact, we believe it cares for us," Dr. Sherry Turkle writes. "And we are wired to care for it in return."