The Future of Attention

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The rise of synthetic companions

The rise of synthetic companions

Will AI become our closest confidants?

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Gloria Mark
Mar 21, 2025
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Last year the Harvard Graduate School of Education released a report revealing that 21% of respondents experienced serious loneliness. Interestingly, 73% felt that technology contributed to feelings of loneliness.

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