AI is quietly becoming an unofficial and potentially unwanted 'third' in relationships

A cyberpsychology researcher said that relying too heavily on AI can weaken the skills needed for human relationships. gorodenkoff/Getty Images A writer in Texas said her boyfriend's AI use made her feel like she was dating him and "the robot." AI chatbots are being used for emotional support, but venting about a relationship comes with risks. Relying too heavily on AI could hinder empathy and communication in human relationships. Lindsey Hall, a writer based in Texas, suspected the man she...