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The chatbots’ appeal to kids, especially teens, is obvious. Unlike human friends, these AI companions will think all your jokes are funny. They’re programmed to be endlessly patient and to validate ...
Should we say please and thank you to Siri and Alexa? Sure, it sounds a little nutty to extend courtesy to machines. We don’t ...
AI is finally delivering the productivity gains long promised. But something else is quietly slipping away: our connection to one another. While many conversations about AI fixate on job loss, new ...
A new paper from two University of Maine researchers explores the challenges and opportunities for scholars and practitioners ...
AI chatbots are becoming more popular, offering people friendship, romance and even sex. Are these 'real' relationships? What ...
Understanding the potential for AI-triggered negative feedback loops is important to shape the hybrid path as we walk it.
But AI is lacking in one critical workplace quality: soft skills.  “Soft skills are highly transferable skills that power most of our day-to-day interactions — things like collaboration, ...
Following a survey of 2,500 workers (including executives, full-time employees, and freelancers) across multiple countries, ...
As college tuition continues to climb and AI transforms the workforce, many Americans are reconsidering the traditional four-year degree path. Last week, we looked at how over a third of Gen Z ...
Melbourne, Florida / Syndication Cloud / July 07, 2025 / Clipper Ship Marketing   Key Takeaways Combining AI efficiency with ...
It’s easy to sneer at people who say they’ve fallen in love with ChatGPT. But we've been developing confusing feelings for ...
In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on July 8, 2025, we discuss the growing trend of human/AI relationships and what, if any, boundaries should be put in place.